HOME ABOUT US: ONSITE COORDINATOR: LEYSIN, SWITZERLAND
 
 
 
Each semester KEI staff visit school campuses to attend study abroad fairs and meet with faculty, advisors, students and school clubs. We will be glad to meet with you, your advisor and parents when we are in your area.

The KEI Travel Calendar has a travel schedule for the KEI regional representatives and New York based staff. If you do not see your school listed on the calendar, we will do our best to schedule a visit to your campus.
 
Pam Calhoun KEI On-Site Coordinator (Leysin, Switzerland)
Director of Studies, American College, Switzerland

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • MA in Philanthropy and Development, University of St. Mary's, Minnesota, 1997
  • Certificate, Fund Raising Executive, 1997
  • BA in Sociology, Social Work and Criminal Justice, 1981

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Director of Studies, American College, Switzerland. 2004 - present
  • Director of Development and Strategic Planning, Leysin American High School. March 2001 - August 2003
  • Executive Director, YMCA of Greater St. Paul. October 1995 - January 1997
  • International Director and Financial Development Associate, YMCA of Metropolitan Minneapolis. January 1992 - October 1995

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

  • Led various student and humanitarian tours to European and African cities
  • Ran a camp development partnership project in Nairobi, Kenya
  • Chair and participant for various task forces and committees of the YMCA
  • Past Chair, Long Range Planning Committee of the Hennepin County Community Prevention Coalition

ASSOCIATIONS

  • AACRAO, American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
  • Past member NSFRE, National Society of Fundraising Executives of YMCA of USA
  • Past President, The Society for International Development, Minnesota Chapter

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Outstanding International Leader, YMCA of the USA, 1996
  • Distinguished Program Service Award, YMCA of Metropolitan Minneapolis, 1986

LANGUAGES

  • English: native speaker
  • French: fluent