George Kokolas

George Kokolas has been the Academic Director and Teacher Trainer for Express Publishing for 25 years. He is a licensed Level 5 Positive Educator with a Diploma in Positive Psychology, a certified Level 7 TEFL teacher, and an accredited Advanced Neurolanguage CoachⓇ. He specializes in positive leadership and positive education mentoring for both students and teachers, promoting wellbeing, resilience, and growth. He also has extensive experience in public speaking mentoring and serves as mentor and coordinator for the EVE Mentoring Public Speaking Program. He holds a BA in English Literature and has delivered over 1,000 presentations at international conferences, including plenaries. Since 2017, he has hosted the Teachers’ Coffee podcast. He is a former Vice Chair of TESOL Greece, a founding member of IPEN GR, and was voted among Greece’s most popular ELT influencers in 2022.