THE FUTURE BELONGS TO LEADERS WHO DESIGN NETWORKS

As a Panarchy cofounder, Mark is a leading practitioner in bringing together network science, transformational leadership, and digital capability.  Mark has been the CMO for a national telecom, led Dell Technologies’ US Consumer business, Senior Vice President of Microsoft’s global partner strategy, and served as the CEO of a Carlyle Group Portfolio company. 

Mark delivered outsized gains in market share through ecosystem shaping and by applying tools, techniques, and technology to orchestrate networks. He has guided a wide range of organizations including The World Economic Forum, HP, AT&T, and Nike on the power of networks, and has written for Fast Company and IndustryWeek. Most recently, Mark helped to launch the UN innovation hub at COP27 and helped to shape the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) city certification process at the SDG lab in Davos.

 Mark started his career at the Boston Consulting Group, holds an MBA from the Wharton School, teaches tai chi, and is originally from Zimbabwe.

Vince DiBianca is recognized as a pioneer, leading thinker, and senior practitioner in the field of transformation. As an advisor to CEOs, entreprenuers, Prime Ministers, and members of the United Nations and the United States Congress, Vince has led leadership and organization transformation across all sectors and regions of the world.

Early on, Vince had the privilege to work closely with top thinkers like Buckminster Fuller (science and philosophy), John Wooden (athletics), Werner Erhard (personal transformation), and Warren Bennis (leadership) and applied his learnings as a partner at Touche Ross; Chief Change Management partner for Computer Science Corporation and CSC Index; and co-founder of Panarchy and DiBianca Associates.

Vince and his team have led organization transformation projects with a diverse spectrum of Fortune 500 companies including General Motors, Whole Foods, Reebok, and Bank of America, to name a few – as well as initiatives with the UN, World Economic Forum, and Global Leaders Initiative. He has lectured at leading business schools including USC, Harvard, and Wharton and is currently co-authoring a book to be published by Forbes, Leading from the Edge of Tomorrow, with Mark de L. Thompson.

By recognizing that change is improving what is while transformation is inventing what isn’t, his clients have produced “unprecedented innovation” for themselves, their organizations, and their ecosystems.

Standing in the confluence of technology, marketing, and strategy, Bob pioneered the Cagency model — a consulting firm married with a digital agency. As such, he has been recognized for his cutting-edge leadership by organizations such as MSNBC and WorldBlu for creating one of the world’s most innovative companies and democratic workplaces, and named a Top Five B2B Marketer by B2B Magazine. Bob formerly led marketing for Dell’s $9B Public Sector Division before founding Dialog in 2005. The firm saw early on the power of networks and the role that value propositions served in shaping them, and helped leading organizations including Apple, AT&T, The Presidential Libraries, and Nike take advantage of network-based approaches to leadership, marketing, and transformation.

Known as being inventive, integrative, and authentic, Bob has helped top-performing teams including HP, Ernst & Young, and Dell Technologies compete at the next level and navigate transformational change. Bob is a co-founder of Panarchy, a co-founder of the Global Leaders Initiative, and the founder of The Dialog Group.

For more than 40 years, Lynne Twist has been a recognized global visionary committed to alleviating poverty, ending world hunger, empowering the status of women and girls, supporting social justice, and environmental sustainability.

The breadth and scope of Lynne’s work ranges from working with Mother Teresa in Calcutta, to working with refugees in camps in Ethiopia and the threatened rainforests of the Amazon, as well as guiding the philanthropy of some of the world’s wealthiest families and working directly with the women who won the Nobel Peace Prize. Lynne’s on the ground work has brought her a deep understanding of global issues, the challenges women and girls face worldwide, people’s relationship with money, and the transformation of human consciousness. Her extensive knowledge and experience has led her to profound insights about the social tapestry of the world and the historical landscape of the times in which we are living.

Tal Ronen is a distinguished executive advisor and co-founder of YKCenter, GTG, and Coaching LTD, a leading organization in Israel specializing in executive and organizational transformation.

With an illustrious career spanning 35 years, Mr. Ronen has worked with high-profile individuals, including the late Israeli President Shimon Peres, as well as hundreds of executives who have become critical players in driving the Israeli economy through their exceptional leadership and management skills.

Mr. Ronen has advised various notable international organizations, including UBS Bank, McCann Erikson, Arison Group, Intel, Coca-Cola, and Motorola, among others. His exceptional coaching and mentoring skills have enabled these organizations to achieve significant success.

For the past ten years, Mr. Ronen has been at the helm of YKCenter, of which he was a co-founder and president. Under his leadership, YKCenter has emerged as a leading organization in the development and marketing of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the introduction and creation of the Israeli market through the SDGIsrael community that he sourced and directed since 2018.

Mr. Ronen’s expertise in sustainable design and global impact is widely recognized. His vast experience and remarkable achievements have earned him a place among the world’s most respected and sought-after executive advisors and one of the top 50 influencers for sustainability in Israel.

Experienced executive advisor, business strategist and General Counsel with a demonstrated history of building a high performing legal department servicing global needs while successfully managing organizational change. Skilled in Corporate Transactions, Compliance, Corporate Governance, Enterprise Risk Management, Structuring, International Law, Joint Ventures, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Litigation Management and Mediation. Strong legal professional with a Doctor of Law (J.D.) focused in Intellectual Property Law from Howard University.

Sebastien Dumont is a trusted advisor to senior executives, a business and social entrepreneur, and a lecturer at Oxford and Stanford in the field of leadership transformation.

Having served top executives and industry-leading organizations, including Unilever, Richemont, Cartier, Arcelor Mittal, and Airbnb, Sebastien has displayed an exceptional ability to empower leaders to create deep purpose, bold vision, and breakthrough goals.

In recognition of his value and impact, Sebastien is now playing a pivotal role at IMAGINE, a global community for impact co-founded by Paul Polman and PANARCHY, a curated coalition of pioneers in leadership transformation, system thinking, and network design.

On a mission to bring transformation to the world, Sebastien collaborates with Dr. Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize, to empower women victims of violence in countries at war, and Caroline Boudreaux, Miracle Foundation, to bring care and protection to vulnerable children.

Colleen is an experienced and versatile corporate director and former CEO. She has led successful transformations, turnarounds, strategic planning, and leadership initiatives that enhanced shareholder value, innovation, and customer satisfaction. And is the recipient of numerous awards and recognition for leadership, vision, and impact, such as the Public Company CEO of the Year, the Innovator of the Year, Gamco Hall of Fame, NACD Director of the Year PNW, and a NACD Top 100 Director.

As an independent corporate director, Colleen currently serves on the board of three diverse and dynamic public companies: TrueBlue, a leading provider of workforce solutions; Big 5, a leading retailer of sporting goods; and Bakkt, a crypto exchange company. She leverages her expertise in finance, technology, governance and corporate development to advise, oversee, and support the strategic direction, performance, and risk management of these organizations.

Previous corporate boards include: Career Builder, Classified Ventures (Cars.com), BECU, SpringRock Venture Fund, DataSphere Technologies, Delta Dental of Washington and American Apparel (Chair). She is the former CEO and Executive Director of Fisher Communications (FSCI) and the former Chair and Interim CEO of Spark Networks (LOV).

Colleen is to continuous learning and professional development, as evidenced by her NACD Leadership Fellow designation and her Cyber-Risk Oversight Certificate from NACD/Carnegie Mellon. Brown is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute and a member of the Aspen Leadership Institute. Her mission is to contribute to the long-term success and sustainability of the companies through the intersection of transformation, technology and network applications.

Anne Miller is distinguished by her action-oriented approach that “it’s far easier to act your way into a new way of thinking than to think your way into a new way of acting.” She has worked globally with leaders committed to realize extraordinary futures for themselves and their organizations. As a citizen of both the UK and US, Anne has held senior roles with global consultancies throughout the US, UK, and Hong Kong, and has worked closely with leading companies including Goldman Sachs, Shell, Humana and Intel.

Anne specializes in action learning, rapid cycle time innovation, and advanced change management.  She created the Action Lab™ for C-level executives to accelerate breakthrough results while expanding their collaborative competencies. She has partnered with leading business schools – including London Business School, Vanderbilt, and Arizona State University. At London Business School, she created and served as Director and faculty for the flagship Entrepreneurship Summer School.