Mission:

To be the preferred resource for organizations and individuals with Spanish and English language and Cultural Proficiency needs.

Vision:                                                                                                                                            

Communities of multilingual people who have more communication skills, more opportunities, and more success today than they did yesterday!

Our management team at CALA Academy has a strong mix of diversity and experience:

John Mierzwa worked in the construction industry for over 20 years, most of that time helping to run one of the largest construction companies in Nevada. John oversaw revenue growth from $65 million to $218 million annually as Vice President of Sales and Operations. He has witnessed firsthand the rapid growth of the non English-speaking workforce in Las Vegas and the pressing need for more effective ways to communicate. John holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management.

David Williams worked in the construction industry for over 14 years, helping to manage a very large, fast-growing company. Along with his business experience, David brings technical expertise and boundless enthusiasm to CALA Academy. David holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management.

Julieta Vazquez, a native of Mexico City, was an Executive Bilingual Assistant in the tourism industry and worked for 10 years with several international companies. She then further pursued her love of teaching, studying English at the Anglo-Mexicano Institute. Julieta taught and tutored English at a private school in Mexico City for 8 years. During that time, the personnel, managers and directors of firms such as Schering-Plough, Nissan, and Nextel turned to Julieta for help with their bilingual skills. Julieta’s experience and patience help connect her with her students and make her a personable, effective language instructor.