about us

Meet the team, behind the dream.

Made By English Teachers, for English Students. Good Eikaiwa was a project born out of the frustration of both, who agreed that traditional methods of English teaching are largely ineffective and that it was time to try... something new!
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The Good Team

Say hello to the Founders and core members of The Good Team! Combined, they share more than 90 years experience in English teaching and curriculum development, in a variety of settings. They can also claim significant achievements in the fields of business and entertainment!
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Clinton Edward

CEO & Co-founder
"Mr English" has 16+ years experience in English Teaching and curriculum development and even had a successful career in the Japanese entertainment industry!
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Aroha Lee

Chief Financial Officer
Earning a degree in Education and PG Dip in Innovation, Aroha started her career as an ECE teacher, eventually holding a Regional Manager role in a major institution.
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Clive Strother

Chief Knowledge Officer
As a youth, Clive's nickname was "Walking Dictionary". After 40+ years of educating, not much has changed. Our CKO oversees all curriculum development at Good Eikaiwa.
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Colleen Wilson

Marketing Director
Colleen has been influential in the areas of: early infant education, ESL, tourism and bilateral ties between Japan and New Zealand. Her focus is always: people.
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Doug Hymas

Head Legal Counsel
A respected Japan-based lawyer, investor and philanthropist, Doug Currently serves as Vice President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan.

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Good Questions

What?

Good Eikaiwa is a revolutionary new learning platform for turbocharging your English skills! With a growing feature set of: courses, quizzes, videos, podcasts, news articles, built-in social features, gamification and much more, there’s something for everyone!

When?

As long as you have an active subscription you can enjoy unlimited access to your Good Eikaiwa account - 24 hours a day! Study when it suits you! Now you have a way to practise English every day!

Where?

With Good Eikaiwa, your next lesson is always at your fingertips! Access your account on any device, from anywhere in the world - at home, on the train, on your coffee break or even on a beach in the Bahamas! As long as there’s an internet connection - you’re good to go.

Who?

Good Eikaiwa is for everyone! Whether you’re a businessperson, a university student, a housewife or just looking for a hobby to keep your mind active in retirement - you too can join our diverse learning community!

Why?

English is the only truly international language. It is spoken by 1.35 billion+ people and is commonly used in the business, medical and other specialised fields. Improving your English will provide you with new opportunities for work, travel and relationships.

How?

It’s easy! Choose a plan that suits you and start your learning journey in minutes! Explore our easy-to-use website - If you get stuck, use the Language Switcher to access one of three available languages: 🇺🇸 🇯🇵 🇨🇳 or send us an email and our dedicated team will contact you ASAP!

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