“The Expert Hour | Episode 3 season 4”

In this episode of The Expert Hour, we sit down with Simona Pavelescu, CEO of AVE Romania (Asociația pentru Valori în Educație) — a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the Romanian education system.

For over a decade, AVE has developed and implemented programs that support school leadership, empower teachers, and foster collaboration between the private sector, school principals, civil society, and NGOs.

Simona shares insights on the role of education in shaping future generations, the importance of leadership in schools, and how meaningful partnerships can create real, long-term impact.