Co-founder of the Sociocracy Center Austria and en:tribe. He is an entrepreneur with decades of experience, also in the non-profit sector, and lives in a sociocratic co-housing project. Florian works as a moderator, trainer and consultant for sociocracy in English and German. He also offers expertise in organizational development, change processes, team development, self-organization and citizen participation. — Mitgründer des Soziokratie Zentrum Österreich und en:tribe. Er ist Unternehmer mit jahrzehntelanger Erfahrung auch im Non-Profit-Bereich und lebt selbst in einem soziokratischen Cohousing-Projekt. Florian arbeitet als Moderator, Trainer und Berater für Soziokratie in englischer und deutscher Sprache. Expertise bietet er auch bei Organisationsentwicklung, Change Prozessen, Teamentwicklung, Selbstorganisation und Bürgerbeteiligung.

Gyuri is a trainer and consultant as well as a musician and former teacher. As a father of two living in Pomali Cohousing Community he explores the intersection points between human relationships, community building, leadership, and participation. — Gyuri ist Trainer und Berater, sowie Musiker und ehemaliger Lehrer. Als Vater mit zwei Kinder und Bewohner der Cohousing-Gemeinschaft Pomali erkundet er die Schnittpunkte zwischen persönlichen Beziehungen, Gemeinschaftsbildung, Führung und Mitbestimmung.

Abbie is a long-term worker co-operator and founder member of People Support Co-op. She works with co-ops and community businesses to provide practical governance and HR training and advice to place people, relationships and co-operation at the centre of their organisations. Abbie is a working member of Sociocracy for All.

Pioneer of sociocracy, since 2007 involved, member of the first german sociocratic center and author of three books about sociocracy. Born in Germany, living in Vienna, sociocratic consultant first time certified by TSG 2018, nvc-trainer with interest in new work, self-organization, personal development and borussia dortmund.

Passionate facilitator for collaboration. Lisa studied International management in DE, NL and CH. Bringing tools for collaboration into schools and creating participatory learning experiences for the youth is her passion. Appling the sociocratic principals also for inner decision making was mind and heart opening for her. — Leidenschaftliche Prozessbegleiterin für Kollaboration. Lisa hat Internationales Management in DE, NL und CH studiert. Ihre Leidenschaft ist es, Tools für die Co-Kreation und Kollaboration in Schulen zu bringen und partizipative Lernerfahrungen für die Jugend zu schaffen. Die Anwendung der soziokratischen Prinzipien, auch für die innere Entscheidungsfindung, war für sie eine Öffnung des Geistes und des Herzens.

Anja Ritter from West-Austria is a heart-engaged sociocracy consultant, mom, and philosopher, trying to make the world a little better. She accompanies organizations (industry, education, co-housing, local government) by introducing SCM. Anja Ritter leads in the Association of German-speaking Sociocracy Centers the Sociocracy Center “Bodensee” (Lake Constance), this is in the triangle between Switzerland, Germany and Austria. —– Anja Ritter aus West-Österreich ist eine engagierte Soziokratie-Beraterin, Mutter und Philosophin, die versucht, die Welt ein wenig besser zu machen. Sie begleitet Organisationen (Industrie, Bildung, Gemeinschaftliches Wohnen, lokale Politik) bei der Einführung der SKM und leitet im Verband deutschsprachiger Soziokratie Zentren das Soziokratie Zentrum “Bodensee” im Dreiländereck zwischen Schweiz, Deutschland und Österreich. www.anja-ritter.at

Orli specialises in applying Sociocracy to families. she’s a Couples and Family and Sex therapist and supervisor, MSW., Imago Relationship Worldwide (IRW)senior trainer, Co-chair of Imago Israel, Member of the Imago Faculty Dean Team. She’s the main force in implementing Sociocracy at IRW, and the facilitator of some main circles. Facilitator of the Imago Peace Project who’s responsible of creating the Communologue – Safe Communication in Groups, implementing it around the world, and combining it with Sociocracy. – – –

אורלי מומחית בסוציוקרטיה במשפחה. מטפלת ומדריכה זוגית, משפחתית ומינית. MSW, מכשירת מטפלים בכירה מטעם ארגון האימאגו הבינלאומי (IRW), יו״ר אימאגו ישראל. בשנים האחרונות לוקחת תפקיד מרכזי בהטמעת הסוציוקרטיה ב IRW, מלמדת ומובילה מעגלים מרכזים בארגון. אורלי היא גם מיוצרי הקומיונולוג – דיאלוג בטוח בקבוצה ובין קבוצות, שותפה בפרויקטים מקומיים ובינלאומיים, ובהוראת הקומיונולוג ברחבי העולם. בשנים האחרונות מלמדת סוציוקרטיה במשפחה, וכיצד לשלב את הקומיונולוג בסוציוקרטיה.

John brought sociocracy to the English-speaking world beginning in 1990. He continues to enjoy encouraging the development of organic organizations that operate with a lively, multi-hearted sense of being. He resides in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA with his wife, Ramona, an internationally certified mediator.

Want to try: Sociocracy, Agile teams, Lean startup, embodied high-integrity leadership, neighbourhood parliaments? I coach leaders around the world and develop cohousing in the UK. I serve the Great Transition to a society where the new norm is healthy power: power that makes everyone it touches healthier and more powerful.

I am a Consultant and trainer in Sociocracy. I work for Sociocracy For All in several of the International Circles and I am the Operational leader of Sociocracia Práctica. —- Soy Consultora y formadora en Sociocracia. Trabajo para Sociocracy For All en varios de los Círculos Internacionales y soy la Coordinadora de Sociocracia Práctica.

Werner Kratochwil took part in the Global Challenge Foundation and has developed a new model for the UN using Sociocracy and Systemic Consensus. Under his leadership the first sociocracy & politics congress took place in November 2019 in Salzburg and a guideline for a nationwide citizens‘ assembly for climate justice in Austria was developed. —- Werner Kratochwil hat im Rahmen der Global Challenge Foundation ein neues Modell für die UNO mittels SKM und Systemisch Konsensieren entwickelt. Im November 2019 fand in Salzburg unter seiner Leitung der 1. Soziokratie & Politik – Kongress statt. Er hat einen Leitfaden für einen verbindlichen, bundesweiten Bürger*innenrat zur Klimagerechtigkeit in Österreich mitentwickelt.

Barbara Strauch, born 1956 in Linz, Austria, is co-founder of the Austrian Center of Sociocracy in 2013. On the basis of what she learned from SCN – Sociocratic Center Netherlands, she created an education-program for professional Sociocracy Experts. She is the author of the first German book about SOCIOCRACY, together with Annewiek Reijmer (SCN), 2018. —– Barbara Strauch, geboren 1956 in Linz, Österreich, ist Mitgründerin des Soziokratie Zentrum Österreich, 2013. Auf Grundlage dessen, was sie von SCN – Sociocratisch Centrum Netherlands lernte, hat sie 2016 ein Ausbildungsprogramm für professionelle Soziokratie ExpertInnen entwickelt. Sie ist Autorin des Buches “SOZOKRATIE. Kreisstrukturen als Organisationsprinzip zur Stärkung der Mitverantwortung des Einzelnen“, zusammen mit Annewiek Reijmer (SCN), 2018.

A few years ago, Brigitta Buomberger implemented sociocracy in the organization she has been leading for 15 years. Through these radical experiences of quality improvement in cooperation, she consistently campaigns for a dignified togetherness in society. She advises and supports various organizations (associations, education, social and health organizations). She is leading the Sociocracy Center Switzerland since January 2022. +++

Brigitta Buomberger hat in der Organisation, die sie seit 15 Jahren leitet, vor einigen Jahren die Soziokratie implementiert. Durch diese einschneidenden Erfahrungen in der Qualitätsverbesserung in der Zusammenarbeit setzt sie sich konsequent für ein würdiges Miteinander in der Gesellschaft ein. Sie berät und begleitet unterschiedliche Organisationen (Vereine, Bildung, soziale Organisationen, Gesundheit).
Seit Januar 2022 leitet sie das Soziokratie Zentrum Schweiz.

Certified Consultant in Sociocracy, Coordinator of the Circle of Happiness in Customs Agency P. Zulueta, President of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Deafness of Chile. I accompany companies, social organizations and schools to generate governance models of distributed power that promotes collective intelligence, effectiveness, transparency and equivalence. +++ Consultor certificado en Sociocracia, Coordinador Círculo de Felicidad Agencia de Aduana P. Zulueta, Presidente del Directorio del Instituto de la Sordera. Acompaño a empresas, organizaciones sociales y colegios a generar modelos de gobernanza de poder repartido que permiten potenciar la inteligencia colectiva, la efectividad, la transparencia y la equivalencia.

Andreas works as a sociocratic trainer and consultant in the Nordic countries. He has implementation and leadership experience in a wide variety of organizations. Schools, non-profit networks and associations, municipalities, private companies, eco-villages and co-ops, are all in his professional domain of training and consulting. Working member of SociocracyForAll.

Co-founder of Governance Alive. Certified mediator, facilitator, trainer and sociocracy consultant. Monika co-creates relational spaces and self-optimizing systems that are truly alive and draw upon social technologies (Agile, Theory U, Imago, Somatic Education, Integral Learning). A world citizen, Monika speaks 5 languages and holds a M.S. in Conflict Management.

Founder of Sociocracy Center Switzerland and co-founder of Association of German-speaking Sociocracy Centers. My expertise is to accompany entrepreneurs, NGO’s / NPO’s and pioneers during the transformation processes in their organisations or start-ups.

Christine is co-founder of the Sociocracy Center in Augsburg, southern Germany. She helps groups of all kinds solve problems and make creative, meaningful and strong decisions. She is employed in the management of a large organic farmers’ association and there, together with a team of internal SCM trainers, she implements sociocracy step by step.

Christine ist Mitbegründerin des Soziokratie Zentrums in Augsburg, Süddeutschland. Sie hilft Gruppen aller Art, Probleme zu lösen und kreative, sinnvolle und kraftvolle Entscheidungen zu treffen. Sie ist in der Führungsebene eines großen Biobauernverbandes angestellt und setzt dort, zusammen mit einem Team interner SCM-Trainer, Schritt für Schritt die Soziokratie um.

Jerry finds joy supporting effective, egalitarian organizing in service of human and planetary needs. He is a CNVC-certified trainer in Nonviolent Communication and an ISCB-certified consultant in sociocracy. Jerry co-founded Sociocracy For All in 2016 with his life and work partner Ted Rau, and lives in the Cherry Hill Cohousing community.

Jeannine is geographer with background in development cooperation as well as trained in systemic constellation work and nature dialogue. She is passionate about holistic approaches to learning and development. She co-founded the network collective Common Ground to accompany organizations with a methodically broad-based approach, for example combining Theory U and sociocracy.

Teacher and trainer for 35 years, specializing in the integration of innovative and alternative learning strategies, Charlie was trained in Sociocraticy with John Buck and Gilles Charest, and participated in its dissemination in Spain and the creation of a Spanish office of The Sociocracy Group. He’s a trainer and consultant in organizations, and currently a member of the GEN Europe Council. He resides in Los Portales Community, Sevilla. —– Profesor y formador durante 35 años, especializado en la integración de estrategias de aprendizaje innovadoras y alternativas, Charlie se formó en Sociocracia con John Buck y Gilles Charest, y participó en su difusión en España y en la creación de una oficina española de The Sociocracy Group. Es formador y consultor en organizaciones, y actualmente es miembro del Consejo GEN Europa. Vive en la Comunidad de Los Portales, Sevilla.

Co-founder of The Sociocracy Consulting Group, Gina brings beauty, harmony and wisdom when working with schools, communities and businesses. Weaving life experiences as a polar scientist, homeschooling mother and organisation consultant, her practise is well grounded. She is Executive Director of Earth Funerals and holds a PhD in atmospheric physics.

Co-founder of Sociocracy For All and co-author of “Many Voices One Song”. Ted cares about systems change for more equality and sustainability that also brings more human-friendly organizations and relationships. Ted is transgender, has 5 children, holds a PhD in linguistics and is a German/British citizen in the USA.

Verena is a cultural educator, has an education in trauma therapy and works for more than 20 years as a freelancer especially with vulnerable groups.
She is a founding member of the Hellenic Sociocracy Center and can do Sociocratic facilitation and implementation in Greek, English and German. — Η Βερένα είναι πολιτισμική εκπαιδεύτρια, είναι εκπαιδευμένη στη θεραπεία τραύματος και εργάζεται για περισσότερα από 20 χρόνια ως ελεύθερη επαγγελματίας, κυρίως με ευάλωτες ομάδες.
Είναι ιδρυτικό μέλος του Ελληνικού Κέντρου Σοσιοκρατίας και μπορεί να εκτελέσει Σοσιοκρατικό συντονισμό και εφαρμογή στα ελληνικά, αγγλικά και γερμανικά.

Hyunhee Ju is the CEO of Liink Consulting Co., Ltd. and Korea’s first Sociocratic certified consultant. She supervised the Korean translation of “We the People (written by John Buck and Sharon Villines)”. She is the first master facilitator in Korea. And she served as a member of board of directors of Korea Facilitators Association. —– 주현희는 링크컨설팅(주) 대표이사이자 한국 최초 소시오크라시 인증 컨설턴트이다. “소시오크라시(존 벅과 샤론 빌리네스 지음)”의 한국어 번역을 감수하였다. 한국 최초 마스터 퍼실리테이며 한국퍼실리테이터협회 이사를 역임 하였다.