Brooke Struck

Brooke Struck

Brooke Struck is a strategic leadership facilitator with extensive experience guiding organizations through transformative leadership and cultural change. He combines rigorous strategy development with a hands-on, collaborative approach to help leaders and teams achieve alignment, commitment, and meaningful results. Fluent in French and English, he brings a global perspective to leadership development, focusing on enabling…

Avi Kruley

Avi Kruley

Avi Kruley co-founded The Next Big Step (a 501c3 nonprofit) in 2022 with the vision of one day co-creating a new intentional community. That dream continues to live on in the work Avi does today, consulting with individuals and organizations striving to put intention into practice. Avi thrives in the liminal magic of transitions and…

Micah Frumkin

Micah Frumkin

Micah Frumkin is a Senior-level monitoring, evaluation, research, learning, and adaptation (MERLA) expert in the field of international development. He has more than seventeen years of experience supporting U.S. government agencies, multinational corporations, NGOs, philanthropic organizations, and implementing partners in designing, maintaining, and improving MERLA approaches at policy, portfolio, and activity levels. His experience includes…

Kara Bender

Kara Bender

Kara Bender (she/her) is a systems thinker, organizer, participant-centered educator, and a skillful and playful facilitator. Through her consulting organization, Seed & Spiral, she encourages growing our collective imaginations for liberation through body-based, earth-centered, equity offerings. Kara specializes in team building and takes an experiential approach to all of her facilitation in order to foster…

Henrique Vedana

Henrique Vedana

Henrique Vedana has close to 20 years of experience in organizations and as a consultant for sustainable development, change process, strategy and innovation, multi-stakeholder dialogue design and facilitation, learning and creative processes. His facilitation experience in the past 12 years ranges from designing and supporting large-scale civil society conferences to small gatherings mixing business, academia,…

Amrita Varadarajan

Amrita Varadarajan

Amrita Varadarajan has 15+ years of education + work experience related to the development sector – working on capacity building/ L&D, organization design & development, program design, assessment design and systems change in sectors like education, panchayati raj, election management and health. She also has worked with a range of stakeholders such as large and…

Birgit Hermann

Birgit Hermann

Birgit Hermann is a social impact professional who has navigated international landscapes, leading organizations and teams through complex challenges and transformations. She is a senior leader and former country director with over 20 years of experience spanning 20+ countries, bringing a unique blend of strategic insight, cultural fluency, and leadership acumen to every endeavor. Since…

Armando X. Orduña

Armando X. Orduña

Armando X. Orduña, Ed.D. is an educational strategist. Most recently, he led the Texas branch of the national educational nonprofit, Latinos for Education as executive director coordinating organizational fundraising and overseeing programming impacting the adults who make up the ecosystem of PK–12 education including parents, teachers, district officials, and board members. His background is anchored…

Jake Wild Crea

Jake Wild Crea

Jake Wild Crea brings conflict management practices from the peacebuilding field to improve how organizations do good in the world. He is an independent conflict resolution practitioner with local, national, and international experience. Fueled by the belief that conflict is inherent to change, Jake helps organizations and individuals lean into productive conflict and address barriers…

Amanda Beatriz Sánchez Cadenas

Amanda Beatriz Sánchez Cadenas

Amanda Beatriz Sánchez Cadenas is a journalist, graduated from the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, in Caracas, Venezuela. She has worked in media since 2011 and has been based in Europe since 2020, where she has continued to develop her career as an international correspondent and communications consultant. Her recent journalistic projects (year 2024) focus on…