Our People

The leadership, Fellows and Advisors behind the Institute.

The Institute brings together experienced transformation leaders, practitioners, researchers, and executive advisors who contribute insight, guidance, and field-tested perspective across digital and business transformation.

Leadership

The team guiding the Institute’s direction and standards.

Institute leadership shapes the strategy, standards, partnerships, and editorial direction that keep the Institute focused on trusted insight and measurable transformation outcomes.

Jessica Carroll

Jessica Carroll

Head of Strategic Alliances

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Hans Gillior

Hans Gillior

Head of Advisory+

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Dr. Frank Granito

Dr. Frank Granito

Chief Knowledge Officer

Institute Fellow

John Palinkas

John Palinkas

CEO

Executive Advisor

Institute Fellows / Executive Advisors

A trusted network of transformation practitioners and executive experts.

Institute Fellows and Executive Advisors contribute field-tested insight, practical guidance, and specialized expertise across leadership, culture, strategy, technology, adoption, and execution.

Bernie Borges

Bernie Borges

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Cherri Holland

Cherri Holland

Institute Fellow

Whynde Kuehn

Whynde Kuehn

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Kathryn Lancioni

Kathryn Lancioni

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Reynaldo Lugtu

Reynaldo Lugtu

Institute Fellow

Trevor Merriden

Trevor Merriden

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Nora Osman

Nora Osman

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Chuck Papageorgiou

Chuck Papageorgiou

Institute Fellow

Nita Sanger

Nita Sanger

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Ray Sheen

Ray Sheen

Institute Fellow

Executive Advisor

Jeff Ton

Jeff Ton

Institute Fellow

Guest Author

Guest Author

Fellows Alumni

Past contributors to the Institute community.

Fellow Alumni are former Institute Fellows who contributed insight, perspective, and thought leadership to the Institute’s body of work.

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