Cheryl Ann Fernando is Director of Pemimpin GSL in Malaysia. Cheryl was recently appointed to the National Education Policy Review Committee formed by the Ministry of Education. She formerly served as the Director of Education and Learning at EduNation Malaysia, a non profit organization focused on creating online videos to help Malaysian students excel in their studies. Previously, Cheryl served as a Teach for Malaysia fellow for three years where she taught English in a rural school in Sungai Petani, Kedah. Prior to Teach for Malaysia, she worked a a PR consultant for four years.
Cheryl graduated with a degree in Mass Communications and a Master in Management. She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Education. Cheryl was actively involved in the production of ‘Adiwiraku’ (My Superheroes), one of the first education-related movies in Malaysia, which was made based on Cheryl’s experiences as a teacher.