Staff and Faculty

Staff

    Lina Stoia

    Administrative and Operations Coordinator

    Lina is the admin and operations coordinator at the Academy for Systems Change, where she enjoys contributing backbone stability to the organization. Outside of the Academy, Lina’s systems change work centers on moving towards more liberatory patterns in her roles of mother, daughter, sister, cousin and community member.

    • Location: North Carolina, USA

      Marta Ceroni

      Co-Director

      Marta is the Co-Director at the Academy for Systems Change, where she helps coordinate research and content development building on Donella Meadows’ work. With a doctorate in forest ecology, (more…)

      • Location: New Hampshire, USA

        Kindle Loomis

        Co-Director

        Kindle is the Co-Director of the Academy. Previously, she worked in food systems as Program Director for a social-profit (non-profit) focused on food education and access. With a background in Natural Resource Planning (more…)

        • Location: Vermont, USA

        Faculty & Contributors

          Anne Murray Allen

          Faculty

          Anne Murray Allen is focused in helping organizations work across sectors and organizations to engage (more…)

          • Location: Oregon, USA

            Carol MacKinnon, PCC

            Faculty

            Carol MacKinnon, MA, PCC is an Associate of The Coaching Project, Inc. where she delivers innovative Leader Coach® training and individual, team and organization systems coaching. (more…)

            • Location: Canada

              Charles Holmes

              Faculty

              Charles Holmes is a skilled facilitator and educator whose 20 years of experience have honed a passion for creating meaningful dialogue among groups (more…)

              • Location: Canada

                Darcy Winslow

                Faculty

                Darcy Winslow is the Founding President (2010-2020) and co-founder of the Academy for Systems Change.

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                • Location: Oregon, USA

                  David Stroh

                  Faculty

                  David Peter Stroh is internationally recognized for his work in enabling leaders to apply systems thinking to achieve breakthroughs around chronic, complex problems and to develop  (more…)

                  • Location: California, USA

                    Hal Hamilton

                    Faculty

                    Hal Hamilton founded and is now a senior advisor to the Sustainable Food LabHe has supported sustainability strategy for many food businesses, helps design and manage (more…)

                    • Location: Washington, USA

                      Joe Hsueh

                      Faculty / Fellow

                      Joe Hsueh is a change enabler, university lecturer and researcher in system dynamics, learning organization and large-scale systemic change.  He is passionate about (more…)

                      • Location: Taiwan

                        Joseph McIntyre

                        Faculty

                        Joseph first ran into systems thinking as an undergraduate where he studied the seminal Limits to Growth as well as the systems philosophy (more…)

                        • Location: California, USA

                          LeAnne Grillo

                          Faculty

                          LeAnne Grillo helps diverse groups of people act together to address the complex social issues they are passionate to change. She is co-founder and a partner in Spaces for Change, (more…)

                          • Location: Maine, USA

                            Linda Booth Sweeney

                            Faculty

                            Linda is a whole-systems learning pioneer, author and founder of Toggle Labs. Through Toggle Labs, she creates experiential learn/do opportunities to improve our ability to (more…)

                            • Location: Massachusetts, USA

                              Melanie Goodchild

                              Faculty

                              Melanie Goodchild, moose clan, is an Anishinaabekwe (Ojibway woman) from Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation and Ketegaunseebee (Garden River) First Nation.  She is a systems thinking and complexity scholar who offers a uniquely Anishinaabeg approach to making sense of society’s most entrenched problems. (more…)

                              • Location: Ontario, Canada

                                Michael Goodman

                                Faculty

                                Michael Goodman is an internationally recognized speaker, author, teacher and practitioner in the fields of systems thinking, organizational learning and change, and leadership.  (more…)

                                • Location: New Hampshire, USA

                                  Peter M. Senge

                                  Faculty

                                  Peter Senge, has been at the forefront of organizational learning, leadership development and systems change since his classic text The Fifth Discipline in 1990 (more…)

                                  • Location: Massachusetts, USA

                                    Robert Hanig

                                    Faculty

                                    Robert Hanig is a founding member of the Academy for Systems Change, a founding member of the Society for Organizational Learning (solonline.org), (more…)

                                    • Location: Massachusetts, USA

                                      Sara Heppner-Waldston

                                      Faculty

                                      Sara Heppner’s passion for creative communication comes from a lifetime of formal artistic (more…)

                                      • Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

                                        Thomas Sullivan

                                        Faculty

                                        Thomas Sullivan has spent 25 years as a consultant, facilitator, coach and lecturer on designing, leading and implementing personal and organization change efforts (more…)

                                        • Location: Massachusetts, USA