Leadership Fellowships

Leadership Fellowships ACA is the leading partner for multistakeholder convenings and leadership fellowships worldwide. By leveraging Adaptive Leadership design principles, conveners can maximize the impact of their gatherings. We have helped organizations design gatherings for fellowships in social enterprise, health equity, conservation, education, civil rights, early childhood development, public health, tribal sovereignty, and many more.
Leadership Coaching

Leadership Coaching – often paired with team alignment – supports senior executives and teams to accelerate and sustain large-scale change, organizational change initiatives, and strategic planning initiatives. Build alliances as you approach key inflection points, important decisions and milestones. Lead adaptively through challenges and obstacles that arise during times of transition, uncertainty and possibility. De-risk […]
Adaptive Leadership Online Training

ACA is the world’s first and largest provider of online Adaptive Leadership courses and e-learning. We have reached hundreds of thousands of people worldwide using our approach to change. Are you struggling with a leadership team challenge that has left your team moving in circles? Do you have silos that need to work together to […]
Team Retreats, Facilitation & Team Alignment

For day-long strategy sessions to multi-day retreats, skillful adaptive facilitation builds your team’s capacity to create and deliver on lasting change. Leverage your team’s leadership moments and inspire leadership in others. Do you have a strategic plan that’s sitting on a shelf awaiting implementation? Are you and your team having the same conversations without any […]
Saima Irtiza

Saima Irtiza is a seasoned facilitator and certified Adaptive Leadership trainer, having spent the last decade working with hundreds of changemakers globally. Saima’s experience leading Acumen’s flagship fellowship programs in Pakistan and East Africa, while seeing the world through the eyes of individuals with diverse world views, has given her a strong understanding of how […]
Vimal Kumar

Vimal Kumar is the founder of Movement for Scavenger Community (MSC), an organization committed to the eradication of manual scavenging in India and bringing education and awareness to the existing scavenger community. Under MSC he also operates the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Youth Study Center which provides career counseling and a small library to disadvantaged students […]
Patrick McGowan

Patrick McGowan has spent his career as an inside change leader in several organizations, first in business then in healthcare. He specializes in aligning teams on a common path to achieving better results. For the past decade he has led several system-level change initiatives inside two major Midwest health systems. His work on the CMS […]
Nqobizitha Ndlovu

Leadership, for me, is personal. My journey began with a passion for helping communities discover sustainable solutions to the challenges they face. Over the years, I have worked with leaders at every level — from grassroots organizers to executives in multinational institutions — guiding them to navigate complexity, unlock innovation, and mobilize their people for […]
Winnie Ouko

Winnie Ouko is co-founder and a Director of Lattice Consulting Limited, a Kenyan corporate finance, project finance, and strategy advisory firm with a prestigious client base. Winnie has first-rate technical skills in valuation, project finance, financial modeling and analysis, and strategy. She is a gifted trainer and has taught management and executive training programs in […]
Diane Rawlins

MA, LMHC, founder and president of InsideOut Consulting, Diane Rawlins partners with healthcare leaders and their teams to meet today’s unprecedented opportunities and challenges. Drawing upon her deep expertise and practice in Adaptive Leadership, Diane strengthens leaders’ capacity to transform organizations by providing them with structured approaches for mindfully achieving outcomes, forging collaborative relationships with […]