ACT International Headquarters Expands

ACT International Headquarters in Iowa City has recently expanded its staff and focus as part of a corporate-wide effort to advance the organization’s new strategic goals.

The Iowa City team now includes David Chadima, assistant vice president, International Group Activities; Patrick Bourgeacq, director of International Client Outreach and Partnerships, serving Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East; Suraj Raghavan, senior consultant, International Client Outreach and Partnerships, serving Asia and Africa; Mark Ferguson, consultant, International Program Solutions; Shannon Beck, secretary; and Samantha Sanchez, intern and graduate student at The University of Iowa.

Iowa City-based International Office staff members from left: Suraj Raghavan, Mark Ferguson, Shannon Beck, David Chadima, Samantha Sanchez, and Patrick Bourgeacq.

They bring a broad array of international experience to the organization and communicate in a variety of languages, including French, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Tamil, and Chinese.

The International Division works closely with the organization’s wholly-owned subsidiary, ACT Education Solutions (AES), which has operations in Australia, China, Indonesia, Mexico, Singapore, and South Korea.