Contributors and Facilitators

Sumi Dhanarajan

Associate Director, APAC at Forum for the Future

Sumi is an international development practitioner with a commitment to social justice. Having studied law, over the c...

Lisa Gibson

Facilitator, Coach, Systems Change Consultant

Lisa Gibson is a transformative coach, facilitator and systems change consultant. With 25 years experience in local a...

Anna-Marie Harling

Director and Lead, Philanthropic Collaboration at Co-Impact

Anna-Marie combines practical experience and academic rigor in her work with philanthropists and foundations globally...

Charlene Collison

Associate Director, Sustainable Value Chains at Forum for the Future

Charlene supports Forum for the Future’s thought leadership on systemic and collaborative change processes. She heads...

Odin Mühlenbein

Partner Ashoka Germany, Lead of Systems Unit

Odin Mühlenbein is a Partner at Ashoka Germany and Co-Lead of the Systems Unit at Ashoka Globalizer. Ashoka Globalize...

Georgia Rubenstein

Lead System Change Designer US at Forum for the Future

Georgia leads Forum’s global system change coaching workstream, supporting organizations to build their capacity and ...

Louisa Hooper

Director at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation UK

The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is an international charitable foundation with cultural, educational, social and s...

Martin Kalungu-Banda

Senior Faculty at Presencing Institute

Martin has worked at senior levels in business, government and international development specialising in leadership a...

Robert Ricigliano

Systems & Complexity Coach at The Omidyar Group

As Systems & Complexity coach at The Omidyar Group, Rob supports teams as they engage with complex systems to make so...

Luzette Jaimes

Ecosystems Weaver at CoCreative; Ashoka; CoCo Labs; Weaving Lab

Luzette works in systems change through fostering innovation as well as designing and facilitating transformational l...

Eric Martin

Managing Director at Adaptive Change Advisors (ACA)

Eric is a leadership expert specialising in leadership development and systems change. His work has been used to tack...

Saskia Rysenbry

Curator at the School of System Change

Enabling Team, Designer

Saskia is a designer, strategist, thinker and guide working toward just and equitable futures. She is transdisciplina...

Dr Jean Boulton

Visiting Senior Research Fellow, University of Bath

Contributor

Jean teaches, researches, consults and writes about the implications of ‘embracing complexity’ for living and working...

Rinku Sen

Executive Director at Narrative Initiative

Rinku Sen, Executive Director of Narrative Initiative, is a social justice strategist and strategist. She is formerly...

Orit Gal

Founder a Urbaniser, Senior Lecturer for Strategy and Complexity at Regents University London

Founder at Urbaniser, and a Senior Lecturer for Strategy and Complexity at Regent’s University London, Orit is a comp...

Ruslan Kildeev

EdTech Producer & Digital Facilitator

Ruslan Kildeev is an EdTech producer, sustainability geek, visual thinker, and digital magician. He accompanies teams...

Darya Shaikh

Partner at Leaders' Quest; Future Stewards

Darya is a Partner at Leaders’ Quest, a global social enterprise that works with leaders across sectors to tackle big...

Alisha Bhagat

Futures Lead at Forum for the Future

Alisha's work as a futurist focuses on the creative use of futures thinking to impact long term positive change, part...

Philippe Vandenbroeck

Futures and Systems Thinker / Facilitator at shiftN

Philippe thought he was destined to study the past rather than the future. In his teens he was fascinated by archeolo...

Anna Birney

CEO (Chief Enabling/Evolving Officer) at School of System Change

Enabling Team, Facilitator

Anna is passionate about designing and facilitating systems change programmes that support people, communities, and o...

Annabel Membrillo

Institute for Strategic Clarity; Universidad del Medio Ambiente

For the last 25 years Annabel has been a ‘co-conspirator’ for systemic transformation and collaborative strategy proc...

Raphaël Lachiver

Programme Producer at the School of System Change

Enabling Team

Raphaël is an enthusiastic learner passionate about sociology, regenerative design, systems change, environmental jus...

Conrado García Madrid

Partner at SC Group

Conrado has had extensive experience consulting, designing and applying strategic tools and methodologies to facilita...

Jonathan Munro

Associate Director for Criminal Justice & Care Navigation

Jonathan is currently Associate Director for Criminal Justice & Care Navigation for Rethink Mental Illness, a nationa...

Charmagne Campbell-Patton

Director of Organizational Learning & Evaluation at Blue Marble Evaluation

Charmagne Campbell-Patton is second-generation evaluator and twelfth generation European settler based in Mnisota Mak...

Rodrigo Bautista

Principal Change Designer at Forum for the Future

Rodrigo Bautista is an award-winning designer from ICSID and AIGA and founder of 21st Century Design and Engage by De...

Phumlani Nkontwana

Founder & CEO at Fuata Africa

Phumlani is an adjunct lecturer with the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (GSB). He is also an ext...

Jasmine Castledine

Operations & Development Designer; Producer at the School of System Change

Enabling Team

Jasmine is passionate about using creative thinking and education to drive social change for sustainable and equitabl...

Sophie Buchel

Researcher & Consultant at Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT)

Sophie works on transitions towards more sustainable and just societies. At DRIFT, Sophie works with a variety of act...

Abdul Dube

Graphic Recorder/Facilitator at Visual Confidence

Abdul Dube is the co-founder of Visual Confidence, where two visual worlds come together to share our love and energy...

Sera Thompson

Social Innovator at New Leaf Social Innovation

Sera is a social innovator and master facilitator whose work is focused on building capacity for participatory leader...

Constança Belchior

Designer and facilitator of regenerative change

Constança has always been fascinated by the complexity of life and the relationships that source it. Today she is a f...

Ben Haggard

Regenesis Institute

Ben specializes in a holistic, systems-based approach to understanding and building upon the complex human, natural a...

Jennifer Berman

Systems Convener, Facilitator, Coach

Jennifer is an experienced facilitator, coach and systems convener. Over the past twenty five years she has worked in...

Zoya Lukyanova

Network partner at School of System Change

Facilitator

Zoya Lukyanova has been working in the field of social innovations, civil society, and international cooperation for ...

Sarena Chan

Partnership and Programs Lead at the School of System Change

Enabling Team

Sarena leads on partnership and program development at the School of the System Change to widen the global network of...

Jessica Conrad

Strategist, Facilitator, Coach

Working at the frontiers of positive change, Jessica supports purpose-driven people and organizations in a consulting...

Belamie Peddle

Partner, facilitator, supervisor and instructor at Lewis Deep Democracy

Belamie specialises in giving people the skills and tools to manage the messy realities of the world. In particular, ...

Louise Armstrong

Process doula, freelance systems change designer, facilitator and coach

Louise enables and supports those committed to living change. She plays multiple roles: navigating, designing, facili...

Bill Sharpe

Futures and Systems Practitioner

Bill was a research lab director at Hewlett Packard for fifteen years, where he pioneered new technologies in mobile ...

Joy Green

Principal Futurist at Forum for the Future

Joy is deeply experienced in using Futures for system change. She was previously the Principal Futurist at Forum for ...

Tim Reed

Associate at Leaders Quest

A conservation biologist / ecologist by training, then a management consultant with Deloitte, Tim brings a mix of bus...

Dominic Hofstetter

Director of Capital & Investments at Climate-KIC

Dominic Hofstetter is the Space Building Lead of the TransCap Initiative. He initiated and incubated the TransCap Ini...

Gurpreet Singh

Senior Program Manager at Roddenberry Foundation

As a Senior Program Manager at the Roddenberry Foundation, Gurpreet contributes to the design and implementation of t...

Rupesh Shah

Senior Lecturer and Staff Tutor at School of Engineering and Innovation, Open University

Rupesh has supported learning about systems thinking at the Open University for almost 20 years, initially as a resea...

Malik Gul

Director at Wandsworth Community Empowerment Network

Malik is currently convening the Ethnicity and Mental Health Improvement Project (EMHIP), a cross-sector, system-wide...

Payam Yuce Isik

Facilitator and Coach at Tribe - Dialogue Change Leadership

Payam is an executive and team coach and a facilitator. Her work focuses on creating dialogue in the heat of conflict...

Laura Winn

Facilitator at the School of System Change

Facilitator

Laura is a systems change learning facilitator and regenerative practitioner. She supports changemakers from diverse ...

Marieke Verhagen

Chief Learning Officer of Transition Academy at DRIFT

Leading DRIFT’s education offer, Marieke focuses on accessibility, participants’ connectivity and multiple ways of te...

Gail M. Francis

Strategic Director at RE-AMP Network

Gail is the Strategic Director of the RE-AMP Network. She holds a Masters of Science in Systems Thinking in Practice....

Leen Gorissen

Innovation Biologist at Studio Transitio

Leen has a PhD in Biology and is the founder of Studio Transitio, specialising in ecology, transition science, system...

Nora Murphy Johnson

Co-Founder and President at Inspire to Change

Nora Murphy Johnson, PhD, is the President of Inspire to Change. She holds a PhD in Evaluation Studies from the Unive...

Marion Birnstill

Senior Manager Global Community Impact EMEA at Johnson & Johnson Foundation

Marion is a seasoned global health and partnering professional with close to 15 years’ experience spanning a career w...

Rachel Phillips

Co-founder & Principal Consultant at Edge Effects

Rachel is a systemic leadership, strategy and learning facilitator and coach, with over 15 years’ experience designin...

Mairi Lowe

Creative Director at Sustainable Fashion Scotland; Communications Consultant at School of System Change

Enabling Team

Mairi (she/they) is a Scottish Content Marketer, Systems Practitioner, and MSc Social Innovation graduate based in Ed...

Corina Angheloiu

Strategist, Facilitator, Coach

Corina helps teams, organisations, and initiatives dance with the complexities of the systems they are trying to chan...

Alison Lin

Coach and Consultant at Change Elemental

Alison supports leaders in authentic collaborations to transform people and systems toward love, dignity and justice....

Russ Gaskin

Managing Member at CoCreative

Russ helps people who don’t know each other, and often don’t even like each other, solve complex problems together. H...

Sean Andrew

Host and Learning and practice partner at the School of System Change and Forum for the Future

Facilitator

Sean is brought into his work through the potential of dialogue and unearthing ways of organizing that support connec...

Myrna Lewis

Founder and CEO at Lewis Deep Democracy

Myrna has a B.A. degree in Social Science, a Hons degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology. S...

Glenda H. Eoyang

Founding Executive Director at Human Systems Dynamics Institute

Glenda grew up in the Texas Panhandle and studied history and philosophy of science at St John's Collect in Santa Fe,...