Alexander Agafonov, Ph.D. is the President of Globe Language Services, Inc. He holds a Ph.D. in Educational Administration and Policy Studies from the University at Albany (SUNY) and has worked in education for more than 25 years as a teacher, administrator and consultant. Dr. Agafonov’s extensive experience in the field of International Education involves advising international students, serving as PDSO (Primary Designated School Official), developing articulation agreements and dual-degree/ degree completion programs with US and foreign institutions, evaluating foreign credentials, and doing research in the field of comparative education.