Dana joined Global Learning Partners in 2023 as a Board Member. Dana is Director of Learning and Innovation at New Moms. She gathers relevant research and promising approaches from the broader field of practice and facilitates program design improvement processes and innovations for New Moms’ services. She also shares out New Moms’ own learning and […]
Michelle joined Global Learning Partners in 2023 as a Board Member. The Adjacent Possible uses an innovative framework and process model called Learn, Innovate, Improve or LI2. Dr. Michelle Derr is the founder of The Adjacent Possible, led the development of LI2, and has used the model with great success in partnership with researchers and […]
Partner Sylvia Saenger is a technology lover, software developer, educator, and visionary with over 20 years of experience. Her passion is learning transfer, “getting the learning into your bones” as she likes to say. Sylvia developed Learning Nuggets as a way to prompt learning slowly and incrementally over time, to think about and act on […]
Board Member Julia Rosenbaum joined GLP’s board of directors in 2020. Her relationship with Dialogue Education™ began sometime in the 1990s, and although the exact year eludes her, she says the life change it rendered is unforgettable as it brought together disparate disciplines and passions and gave name to an approach to individual and community […]
Partner Tonjala has over 15 years of experience educating adult learners in both formal and informal settings as a community organizer, diversity trainer, facilitator and educator. She has designed student development curriculum, taught courses in career development and facilitated diversity trainings for corporate clients and colleges. Her focus areas include career & workforce development, education […]
Board Member Kokeb Kassa’s work experience spans the private and non-profit sectors working for large, medium and itty bitty/start ups. She started her career in the hospitality industry after graduating from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University, then joined the Internet gold rush and worked for AOL after graduating from Georgetown with her […]
Product Design Manager & DEI Team Lead Meg was introduced to Global Learning Partners in 2017 when she began working closely with Valerie Uccellani, GLP Senior Partner and Co-Owner. Over the years, Meg has become more and more involved with GLP’s consulting work, and she officially joined the GLP team in 2018 when she took […]
Rich joined Global Learning Partners in 2019 as a Board Member. Rich serves as the Executive Director of the Northern Border Regional Commission, a Federal-State partnership for economic and community development, which makes grants within the most distressed counties of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York. Rich has a wide-ranging professional background including banking, […]
Partner Andrea has been working as an educator and trainer for over 34 years in various capacities and with learners of all ages. She is the former Director of the Community Engagement and Training Department at the Vermont Center for Crime Victim Services (VCCVS) in Waterbury, VT. She joined VCCVS in the fall of 2005 […]
Rebecca Olechowski is a Certified Dialogue Education Practitioner, the Chief Business Officer and co-owner of Global Learning Partners. Rebecca has held leadership and management roles in business for 20 years and has experience working in both non profit and for profit sectors in the United States and The Bahamas. Rebecca graduated from College of the […]
