People
At the School of System Change, dozens of experienced practitioners from all around the world and various disciplines have been sharing their skills and specific learnings with participants.
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Joy Green
Principal Futurist at Forum for the Future
Contributor
Joy is deeply experienced in using Futures for system change. She was previously the Principal Futurist at Forum for ...
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Gurpreet Singh
Senior Program Manager at Roddenberry Foundation
Contributor
As a Senior Program Manager at the Roddenberry Foundation, Gurpreet contributes to the design and implementation of t...
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Lauren Hermanus
Founding Director, How We Adapt
Contributor
Lauren Hermanus is a sustainable development researcher and practitioner with 12 years of experience spanning the pub...
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Katie Slee
Knowledge Manager at the School of System Change
Enabling Team
Katie is a multi-disciplinary designer, whose practice spans visual, service, UX and content design. Originally tra...
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Emily Bazalgette
Regenerative organisational designer and coach; Chronic illness advocate
Contributor
Emily helps purpose-driven people and teams to be intentional about how they work and develop, in the service of equi...
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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...
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Tim Reed
Associate at Leaders Quest
Contributor
A conservation biologist / ecologist by training, then a management consultant with Deloitte, Tim brings a mix of bus...
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Jen Sandler
Member and co-founder at The STOKE Collective; Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at University of Massachusetts Amherst; Director at UMass Alliance for Community Transformation (UACT)
Contributor
Jen has spent twenty-five years working and learning (as participant, engaged researcher, pedagogical partner) with c...
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Ben Haggard
Regenesis Institute
Contributor
Ben specializes in a holistic, systems-based approach to understanding and building upon the complex human, natural a...
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Rodrigo Bautista
Design and Innovation Lead at Forum for the Future
Facilitator
Rodrigo Bautista is an award-winning designer from ICSID and AIGA and founder of 21st Century Design and Engage by De...
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Jennifer Berman
Systems Convener, Facilitator, Coach
Facilitator
Jennifer is an experienced facilitator, coach and systems convener. Over the past twenty five years she has worked in...
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Alisha Bhagat
Futures Lead at Forum for the Future
Contributor
Alisha's work as a futurist focuses on the creative use of futures thinking to impact long term positive change, part...
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Lisa Gibson
Facilitator, Coach, Systems Change Consultant
Facilitator
Lisa Gibson is a transformative coach, facilitator and systems change consultant. With 25 years experience in local a...
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Hesham Abdalla
Head of Quality Improvement
Alumni
Hesham is a consultant paediatrician and director of medical education and quality improvement. He has over 10 years ...
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Dr Rachna Chowla
Joint Director of Clinical Strategy, King's Health Partners
Contributor
A Doctor at heart, I speak the language of medicine. But, coupled with my MBA, Big Pharma, Health Start-up and Popula...
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Bill Sharpe
Futures and Systems Practitioner
Contributor
Bill was a research lab director at Hewlett Packard for fifteen years, where he pioneered new technologies in mobile ...
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Naja Skouw-Rasmussen
Innovation Lead, European Haemophilia Consortium
Alumni
Naja Skouw-Rasmussen has a long-standing involvement in the bleeding disorder community with ten years of experience ...
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Rinku Sen
Executive Director at Narrative Initiative
Contributor
Rinku Sen, Executive Director of Narrative Initiative, is a social justice strategist and strategist. She is formerly...
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Sean Andrew
Learning and Practice Partner Lead at the School of System Change
Facilitator
Sean is brought into his work through the potential of dialogue to unearth ways of being together that support connec...
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Sean Andrew
Learning and Practice Partner Lead at the School of System Change
Enabling Team
Sean is brought into his work through the potential of dialogue to unearth ways of being together that support connec...
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Georgia Rubenstein
Lead System Change Designer US at Forum for the Future
Facilitator
Georgia leads Forum’s global system change coaching workstream, supporting organizations to build their capacity and ...
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Georgia Rubenstein
Lead System Change Designer US at Forum for the Future
Contributor
Georgia leads Forum’s global system change coaching workstream, supporting organizations to build their capacity and ...
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Kazu Haga
Nonviolence and Restorative Justice trainer & practitioner; Author of 'Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm'
Contributor
Kazu Haga a trainer and practitioner of nonviolence and restorative justice, is a core member of the Ahimsa Collectiv...
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Oliver Standing
Director of Communications and External Affairs
Alumni
I am frequently found wandering around the system tapping my compass. I'm Director of communications and external aff...
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Marion Birnstill
Senior Manager Global Community Impact EMEA at Johnson & Johnson Foundation
Facilitator
Marion is a seasoned global health and partnering professional with close to 15 years’ experience spanning a career w...
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Rachel Phillips
Co-founder & Principal Consultant at Edge Effects
Facilitator
Rachel is a systemic leadership, strategy and learning facilitator and coach, with over 15 years’ experience designin...
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Louisa Hooper
Director at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation UK
Contributor
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is an international charitable foundation with cultural, educational, social and s...
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Seanna Davidson
Founder and Director at The Systems School
Contributor
Seanna is a systems practitioner, process designer, and educator in systems thinking and systemic change. Described b...
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Charlene Collison
Associate Director, Sustainable Value Chains at Forum for the Future
Facilitator
Charlene supports Forum for the Future’s thought leadership on systemic and collaborative change processes. She heads...
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Charlene Collison
Associate Director, Sustainable Value Chains at Forum for the Future
Contributor
Charlene supports Forum for the Future’s thought leadership on systemic and collaborative change processes. She heads...
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Saskia Rysenbry
Curator at the School of System Change
Enabling Team
Saskia is a designer, strategist, thinker and guide working toward just and equitable futures. She is transdisciplina...
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Miguel Castillo
Digital Health Advisor
Alumni
I have over 10 years of experience in the health sector, primarily focusing on humanitarian and public health work. A...
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Abili Moses Billy
Digital Health Consultant
Alumni
Abili is passionate about digital transformation in all spheres of life. He likes to explore how emerging innovations...
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Constança Belchior
Designer and facilitator of regenerative change
Contributor
Constança has always been fascinated by the complexity of life and the relationships that source it. Today she is a f...
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Charmagne Campbell-Patton
Director of Organizational Learning & Evaluation at Blue Marble Evaluation
Contributor
Charmagne Campbell-Patton is second-generation evaluator and twelfth generation European settler based in Mnisota Mak...
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Abdul Dube
Graphic Recorder/Facilitator at Visual Confidence
Contributor
Abdul Dube is the co-founder of Visual Confidence, where two visual worlds come together to share our love and energy...
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Orit Gal
Founder at Urbaniser; Senior Lecturer for Strategy and Complexity at Regents University London
Contributor
Founder at Urbaniser, and a Senior Lecturer for Strategy and Complexity at Regent’s University London, Orit is a comp...
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Malik Gul
Director at Wandsworth Community Empowerment Network
Contributor
Malik is currently convening the Ethnicity and Mental Health Improvement Project (EMHIP), a cross-sector, system-wide...
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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 ...
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Jessica Conrad
Strategist, Facilitator, Coach
Facilitator
Working at the frontiers of positive change, Jessica supports purpose-driven people and organizations in a consulting...
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Darya Shaikh
Partner at Leaders' Quest; Future Stewards
Contributor
Darya is a Partner at Leaders’ Quest, a global social enterprise that works with leaders across sectors to tackle big...
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Rowan Kinchin
Network Operations Director at the School of System Change
Enabling Team
Rowan is a trainer, facilitator, organiser; a systems, project and programme manager, and an organisational change le...
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Phumlani Nkontwana
Founder & CEO at Fuata Africa; Founding Director at Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship
Contributor
Phumlani is an adjunct lecturer with the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (GSB). He is also an ext...
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Philippe Vandenbroeck
Futures and Systems Thinker / Facilitator at shiftN
Contributor
Philippe thought he was destined to study the past rather than the future. In his teens he was fascinated by archeolo...
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Louise Armstrong
Process doula, freelance systems change designer, facilitator and coach
Facilitator
Louise enables and supports those committed to living change. She plays multiple roles: navigating, designing, facili...
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Margaret Hannah
Director of Health Programmes, International Futures Forum
Contributor
With over 30 years of experience in health services, specialising in public health, Margaret has a passion for innova...
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Raphaël Lachiver
Producer at the School of System Change
Enabling Team
Raphaël is an enthusiastic learner passionate about sociology, regenerative design, systems change, environmental jus...
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Leen Gorissen
Innovation Biologist at Studio Transitio
Contributor
Leen has a PhD in Biology and is the founder of Studio Transitio, specialising in ecology, transition science, system...
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Marieke Verhagen
Chief Learning Officer of Transition Academy at DRIFT
Facilitator
Leading DRIFT’s education offer, Marieke focuses on accessibility, participants’ connectivity and multiple ways of te...
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Marieke Verhagen
Chief Learning Officer of Transition Academy at DRIFT
Contributor
Leading DRIFT’s education offer, Marieke focuses on accessibility, participants’ connectivity and multiple ways of te...
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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...
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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 ...
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Laura Winn
Facilitator at the School of System Change
Contributor
Laura is a systems change learning facilitator and regenerative practitioner. She supports changemakers from diverse ...
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Russ Gaskin
Managing Member at CoCreative
Contributor
Russ helps people who don’t know each other, and often don’t even like each other, solve complex problems together. H...
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Myrna Lewis
Founder and CEO at Lewis Deep Democracy
Contributor
Myrna has a B.A. degree in Social Science, a Hons degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology. S...
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Nora Murphy Johnson
Co-Founder and President at Inspire to Change
Contributor
Nora Murphy Johnson, PhD, is the President of Inspire to Change. She holds a PhD in Evaluation Studies from the Unive...
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Odin Mühlenbein
Partner at Ashoka Germany; Lead of Systems Unit at Ashoka Globalizer
Contributor
Odin Mühlenbein is a Partner at Ashoka Germany and Co-Lead of the Systems Unit at Ashoka Globalizer. Ashoka Globalize...
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Ruslan Kildeev
EdTech Producer & Digital Facilitator
Facilitator
Ruslan Kildeev is an EdTech producer, sustainability geek, visual thinker, and digital magician. He accompanies teams...
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Corina Angheloiu
Strategist, Facilitator, Coach
Facilitator
Corina helps teams, organisations, and initiatives dance with the complexities of the systems they are trying to chan...
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Corina Angheloiu
Strategist, Facilitator, Coach
Contributor
Corina helps teams, organisations, and initiatives dance with the complexities of the systems they are trying to chan...
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Sophie Buchel
Researcher & Consultant at Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT)
Contributor
Sophie works on transitions towards more sustainable and just societies. At DRIFT, Sophie works with a variety of act...
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Robert Ricigliano
Systems & Complexity Coach at The Omidyar Group
Contributor
As Systems & Complexity coach at The Omidyar Group, Rob supports teams as they engage with complex systems to make so...
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Mairi Lowe
Communications Consultant & Producer at the School of System Change; Creative Director at Sustainable Fashion Scotland
Enabling Team
Mairi (she/they) is a Scottish Content Marketer, Systems Practitioner, and MSc Social Innovation graduate based in Ed...
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Basilio Mwangi
Regional Program Coordinator
Alumni
10+ years experienced delegate with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit humanitarian field. Strong bu...
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Sarah McAdam
Mentor, co-designer and collaborator; Member of the Transformational Governance Collective; Healthy Human Culture facilitator; Transition Hubs Heart Circle member
Contributor
Sarah spent the first part of her career in large UK public sector institutions working with great people and learnin...
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Melanie Goodchild
Systems and Complexity scholar; Academic Director of Makwa Waakaa'igan at Algoma University
Contributor
Melanie is an Anishinaabe (Ojibway) systems thinking and complexity scholar and faculty with the Academy for Systems ...
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John Nkum
Founder and Executive Director at Nkum Associates; Executive Director at Organisation Development Centre-Ghana; Founding Member of Gestalt Africa; Member of Organisational Wellbeing Collective; Member of NTL; Member of IODA
Contributor
Since 1988, John has been an international consultant, trainer and process facilitator of organisation development an...
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Payam Yuce Isik
Facilitator and Coach at Tribe - Dialogue Change Leadership
Facilitator
Payam is an executive and team coach and a facilitator. Her work focuses on creating dialogue in the heat of conflict...
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Payam Yuce Isik
Facilitator and Coach at Tribe - Dialogue Change Leadership
Contributor
Payam is an executive and team coach and a facilitator. Her work focuses on creating dialogue in the heat of conflict...
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Dominic Hofstetter
Director of Capital & Investments at Climate-KIC
Contributor
Dominic Hofstetter is the Space Building Lead of the TransCap Initiative. He initiated and incubated the TransCap Ini...
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Anna-Marie Harling
Director and Lead, Philanthropic Collaboration at Co-Impact
Contributor
Anna-Marie combines practical experience and academic rigor in her work with philanthropists and foundations globally...
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Sera Thompson
Social Innovator at New Leaf Social Innovation
Contributor
Sera is a social innovator and master facilitator whose work is focused on building capacity for participatory leader...
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Aloise Gikunda
Program Manager, Amref Health Africa
Alumni
Aloise Gikunda is a graduate of Jomo Kenyatta University with a Masters in Project Management and a degree in Biomedi...
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Luzette Jaimes
Ecosystems Weaver at CoCreative; Ashoka; CoCo Labs; Weaving Lab
Contributor
Luzette works in systems change through fostering innovation as well as designing and facilitating transformational l...
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Roberta Iley
Co-Associate Director for Practice & Program Impact at Forum for the Future
Facilitator
Roberta is an experienced facilitator of collaborative processes. She is passionate about enabling people to explore ...
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Jonathan Munro
Associate Director for Criminal Justice & Care Navigation
Contributor
Jonathan is currently Associate Director for Criminal Justice & Care Navigation for Rethink Mental Illness, a nationa...
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Gail M. Francis
Strategic Director at RE-AMP Network
Contributor
Gail is the Strategic Director of the RE-AMP Network. She holds a Masters of Science in Systems Thinking in Practice....
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Conrado García Madrid
Partner at SC Group
Contributor
Conrado has had extensive experience consulting, designing and applying strategic tools and methodologies to facilita...
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Glenda H. Eoyang
Founding Executive Director at Human Systems Dynamics Institute
Contributor
Glenda grew up in the Texas Panhandle and studied history and philosophy of science at St John's Collect in Santa Fe,...
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Anna Birney
CEO (Chief Enabling/Evolving Officer) at the School of System Change
Enabling Team
Anna is passionate about designing and facilitating systems change programmes that support people, communities, and o...
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Martin Kalungu-Banda
Senior Faculty at Presencing Institute
Contributor
Martin has worked at senior levels in business, government and international development specialising in leadership a...
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Rupesh Shah
Senior Lecturer and Staff Tutor, School of Engineering and Innovation, The Open University
Contributor
Rupesh has supported learning about systems thinking at the Open University for almost 20 years, initially as a resea...
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Eric Martin
Managing Director at Adaptive Change Advisors (ACA)
Contributor
Eric is a leadership expert specialising in leadership development and systems change. His work has been used to tack...
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Belamie Peddle
Partner, facilitator, supervisor and instructor at Lewis Deep Democracy
Contributor
Belamie specialises in giving people the skills and tools to manage the messy realities of the world. In particular, ...
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Annabel Membrillo
Institute for Strategic Clarity; Universidad del Medio Ambiente
Contributor
For the last 25 years Annabel has been a ‘co-conspirator’ for systemic transformation and collaborative strategy proc...
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Alison Lin
Coach and Consultant at Change Elemental
Contributor
Alison supports leaders in authentic collaborations to transform people and systems toward love, dignity and justice....
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Abiy Hiruye
Regional Program Coordinator
Alumni
I am a public health specialist from Ethiopia where my work involves broader public health issues particularly the ar...
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Sumi Dhanarajan
Associate Director, APAC at Forum for the Future
Contributor
Sumi is an international development practitioner with a commitment to social justice. Having studied law, over the c...