- President of Kultur Design: A strategy and innovation company that helps organizations solve complex problems and leverage breakthrough opportunities. Through Kultur, I have facilitated healthcare organizations, large-scale multi-sector projects, small businesses, and a rapidly growing and dynamic NGO called Hopethiopia. - Co-Creator of 'i.d.School' at Master's Academy and College: an innovation and design program that prepares students to be Future Ready for a world of rapid change and complexity. Students do not learn merely about widgets and websites, but more importantly tools and ways of thinking about the world as a systems designer. This project is inspired by work at the World Economic Forum and elsewhere.- Process Designer and facilitator of collaborative innovation from organizational strategy and transformation, to urban and community development, to solutions to global maladies and crises.- Previous work history involved numerous collaborative design initiatives from Fortune 500 companies to the World Economic Forum. These were custom-designed collaborative events that leverage the power of intellectual and social capital to solve complex organizational problems or innovate breakthrough ideas and action plans.- Thrives on facilitating groups through the creative process and witnessing a breakthrough idea or innovative solution emerge- Founded Kultur Design out of a passion to leverage tools and processes for collaborative innovation to create a better, more sustainable, more humane world.Specialties: Process Design, Organizational Strategy, Collaborative Innovation, Future Research, Facilitation,Teaching.
Listed skills include Strategy, Design Thinking, Leadership Development, Social Entrepreneurship, and 11 others.
