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Transformation Literacy
etra Künkel is an executive board member of the International Club of Rome and the founder of the Collective Leadership Institute, a Germany, USA and South Africa-based social enterprise building collaboration competency for transformative change towards world sustainability. As a seasoned systems psychologist, visionary author and expert in complex multi-stakeholder settings, she promotes systems transformations by scaling-up collective stewardship skills for decision-makers from corporations, public sector and civil society. With her educational background in change management, organizational psychology and political science, she has profound international experiences in corporate change, development cooperation and policy implementation. She is a leading strategic advisor to pioneering international initiatives that tackle sustainability challenges. Based on successful transformation processes, she developed the dialogic change methodology and the Collective Leadership Compass, a guiding tool for navigating change in complex multi-actor settings. Petra Künkel's ground-breaking previous publications The Art of Leading Collectively (Chelsea Green 2016) and Stewarding Sustainability Transformations (Springer Nature 2019) received international attention. Petra Künkel is also the lead author for the open access transformation guide Leading Transformative Change Collectively (Routledge 2020).
Kristin Vala Ragnarsdottir is a member of the International Club of Rome and is the professor of Sustainability Science at the Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland. Previously, she was the dean of Engineering and Natural Sciences at the University of Iceland and the professor of Environmental Sustainability at the University of Bristol, UK. She is actively involved with international think tanks on sustainability including being an ambassador and a formal global council member of the Well-being Economy Alliance, a distinguished fellow at the Schumacher Institute (UK), and a member and the former vice president of the Balaton Group. Vala is a member of several scientific academies such as Academia Europaea, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Icelandic Academy and the Royal Society of Arts and Commerce. Grounded in Earth Sciences, Vala has been envisioning sustainable futures with her students since the turn of the century.
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