Meet Krista Zavits-SAS Pudong's New Head Of Campus

Every newcomer must undergo a welcome interrogation first, even if you are the new Head of Campus of Pudong campus at Shanghai American School.  

Dr. Krista Zavits comes to SAS Pudong from serving as Elementary Principal at the American International School of Budapest, where she lived for ten years. Before then, her career has also taken her around the world from Canada to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Poland, and Hungary.  

As Pudong’s leader, she is committed to fostering a culture of belonging built on a strong foundation of relationships, active listening, and compassion. 

Our students wanted to hear her speak a little more about this, along with learning more about her hobbies and interests.  

Watch the video to see what she had to share.  

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