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Maggie Williams – Interim Co-President

Maggie Williams is Interim Co-President of Strozzi Institute (SI) and a Lead Teacher and somatic coach. Her areas of focus include how social conditions shape us, how we cultivate more individual and collective resilience, and how somatics can support values-aligned parenting. Prior to working with SI, Maggie co-founded and co-directed The Advocacy Institute, an organization …

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Tesfaye Tekelu

Tesfaye Tekelu is co-founder of two non-profit organizations: Aikido Ethiopia and Awassa Youth Campus (which works with youth empowerment, conflict-resolution, gender equality and HIV awareness in Ethiopia) and Institute for Social Advancement (which works in education, in the US and Southern Africa). Tesfaye is responsible for introducing Aikido in East Africa, and currently holds a …

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A.J. Pape

A.J. Pape has been a professional facilitator and coach since 1988. He partners with ambitious leaders who recognize that high performance takes commitment. His clients are senior leaders at companies like Pfizer, Amgen, HSBC and Zappos. Most of his projects are long-term, lasting 9-24 months and returning benefits in the millions of dollars. One example is …

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LeeAnn Mallorie

LeeAnn Mallorie, MAPP, MSC is an executive coach, and the CEO of Leading in Motion. She coaches, speaks and trains on embodied leadership, positive psychology and the intersection of wellness & leadership. LeeAnn’s passion is helping mission-driven leaders walk their talk. Her clients range from C-level executives to high-potential, emerging leaders. LeeAnn believes that lasting …

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Giulio Brunini

Giulio Brunini is an SI Certified Master Somatic Coach who believes that powerful and positive personal transformations happen as we choose to attend to the body, by listening to it and living in it. Drawing on his own extensive corporate experience from working for over 15 years in senior positions that include CEO at a …

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