Our Team

Alejandra Vicencio

Alejandra Vicencio is a distinguished international higher education leader and consultant with over 20 years of expertise in global partnerships, institutional development, and internationalisation strategies. She has advised universities, governments, and sector bodies worldwide, strengthening leadership capacity and advancing transformative approaches to global engagement. As Chief Executive Officer of Alvis Pathway, Alejandra provides strategic vision and leadership for the organisation’s growth and development. She is recognised for her collaborative and solutions-oriented approach, aligning institutional priorities with innovative, customer-focused strategies that deliver measurable impact. Her leadership reflects the values of Alvis integrity, partnership, and responsiveness while fostering a culture of innovation and shared success.

Peter Rehor

Peter Rehor, Ph. D., is a results-driven, compassionate, and values-oriented Professor and Academic Leader with extensive experience in post-secondary credential development and approval process, curriculum design, strategic planning, and program delivery across domestic and international campuses with thousands of students.
With a solid foundation of 12-year post-secondary academic preparation, Dr. Rehor has made a global impact, designing and implementing innovative and significant undergraduate and graduate programs in Canada, the US, Australia, and the Czech Republic.
Raised under the communist regime of oppression, Dr. Rehor’s devotion to academia and his students stems from his belief in the power of education in achieving social and personal freedom.

Edna Alvarez

Edna is an experienced academic leader with over 10 years in the fields of education and linguistics. She specializes in the study of language and curriculum development. She holds a Ph.D. in Education, a Master’s in Linguistic Anthropology, and a Bachelor’s in English Literature. As Academic Manager, she oversees the development and implementation of academic programs that promote instructional quality.

Mila Datsenko

Mila has nearly two years of experience in education and over seven years in supporting executive teams. As an Executive Assistant at Alvis Pathway, she ensures efficient operations and effective communication across the organization. She is committed to helping the organization achieve its goals and is proud to contribute to a mission that opens global opportunities for students.

Alejandra Vicencio

Chief Executive Officer

Alejandra Vicencio is a distinguished international higher education leader and consultant with over 20 years of expertise in global partnerships, institutional development, and internationalisation strategies. She has advised universities, governments, and sector bodies worldwide, strengthening leadership capacity and advancing transformative approaches to global engagement. As Chief Executive Officer of Alvis Pathway, Alejandra provides strategic vision and leadership for the organisation’s growth and development. She is recognised for her collaborative and solutions-oriented approach, aligning institutional priorities with innovative, customer-focused strategies that deliver measurable impact. Her leadership reflects the values of Alvis integrity, partnership, and responsiveness while fostering a culture of innovation and shared success.

Peter Rehor

Director, Academic & Quality Assurance

Peter Rehor, Ph. D., is a results-driven, compassionate, and values-oriented Professor and Academic Leader with extensive experience in post-secondary credential development and approval process, curriculum design, strategic planning, and program delivery across domestic and international campuses with thousands of students.

With a solid foundation of 12-year post-secondary academic preparation, Dr. Rehor has made a global impact, designing and implementing innovative and significant undergraduate and graduate programs in Canada, the US, Australia, and the Czech Republic.

Raised under the communist regime of oppression, Dr. Rehor’s devotion to academia and his students stems from his belief in the power of education in achieving social and personal freedom.

Saffi Malik

Chief Financial Officer

Saffi Malik is a strategic and internationally experienced finance leader with over a decade of experience in accounting, tax, and strategic financial management across multinational organisations. A dual-qualified Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) with a Master’s in Accounting and Finance, he brings deep expertise in financial governance, cross-border reporting, and regulatory compliance.

He has led multi-entity consolidations, multinational company audits, cross-border tax planning, and financial reporting for complex international structures, consistently focusing on strengthening financial systems, driving operational efficiency, and supporting sustainable growth. As Chief Financial Officer of Alvis Pathway, Saffi provides strategic financial leadership to support the organisation’s growth and long-term sustainability. His leadership reflects Alvis Pathway’s values of integrity, partnership, and innovation.

Sam Fenwick

Manager Global Partnership

Sam Fenwick has over 25 years of experience in Educational Leadership and Management, English Language Teaching (ELT), and teacher training. He holds an MEd in Educational Leadership and Management from Newcastle University and specialises in ESOL and ELT, specifically in University Foundation programme pathways in the Middle East. He holds the CELTA and DELTA qualifications. He has also worked as a teacher, a manager, a programme director and both a CELTA teacher trainer and a DELTA tutor.
Sam spent ten years with the British Council, working in Bahrain, Tunisia, the UAE, and Japan in roles involving teaching, teacher training, partnership and business development, corporate training, and academic quality assurance. He has since held senior leadership roles in higher education and private training institutions in the Middle East (Oman and Saudi Arabia) and the UK, specialising in building education-focused relationships with HEIs and training organisations, and developing partnership collaborations for public and private sector clients. Sam also worked as a Subject Matter Expert for BAE Systems, consulting for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) to reshape and redesign KSA’s military English language training provision, QA systems and curriculum design for 4 of their forces.
Sam has lived and worked in more than eight countries and speaks four languages (English, French, Romanian, and conversational Arabic). He is passionate about what makes a ‘Great learning experience’ and believes that the foundations of superior quality education lie in strong QA systems and scalable global partnerships that expands access and reach to education worldwide.

He loves walking, painting, writing poetry and is passionate about the Newcastle United Football team performance levels!

Edna Alvarez

Academic Manager

Edna is an experienced academic leader with over 10 years in the fields of education and linguistics. She specializes in the study of language and curriculum development. She holds a Ph.D. in Education, a Master’s in Linguistic Anthropology, and a Bachelor’s in English Literature. As Academic Manager, she oversees the development and implementation of academic programs that promote instructional quality.

Mila Datsenko

Executive Assistant

Mila has nearly two years of experience in education and over seven years in supporting executive teams. As an Executive Assistant at Alvis Pathway, she ensures efficient operations and effective communication across the organization. She is committed to helping the organization achieve its goals and is proud to contribute to a mission that opens global opportunities for students.