Panel Discussion: Jesuit Worldwide Learning

Jesuit Worldwide Learning (Fr. Peter Balleis, SJ and Fr. Francis Xavier, S.J.) Peter Balleis SJ, is Executive President of Jesuit Worldwide Learning. He was previously International Director of Jesuit Refuge Services. Originally from Bavaria, Germany, he joined the Jesuits in 1981 and started working at JRS in 1994. At JRS, he served for five years as director of services for the Southern Africa region, as a fundraiser and advocate in Germany, and from 2007- 2016 as global director. In 2016 he became executive president of Jesuit Worldwide Learning. Francis Xavier Perianayagam, SJ is Vice President of Global Academics and Research for Jesuit Worldwide Learning.