2022 Workshop Presenters

Alberta Roman
Alberta Roman is a retired nurse after 39 1/2 years at various nursing positions in Western New York, most recently with Visiting Nursing Association as community health nurse. She earned an RN degree at Millard Fillmore Hospital School of Nursing and a BSN from SUNY@Buffalo. Her Landmark activities began in 1995. After retiring in 2003, she has traveled to Mexico, Costa Rica and Grand Cayman Island and Canada several times. She loves walking daily, cooking, reading and movies. Roman and her husband, Paul, celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary this year with their son and daughter and two grandchildren.

Amrit Kendrick 
Amrit Kendrick did her master’s thesis on marine protected area policy comparing situations in Ecuador and the United States. She is engaged in conversations for possibility to create a new discourse where all humans have a compelling relationship to nature. With Gary, she works in a project where scientists work with local indigenous people to restore seagrass meadows and to celebrate the seagrass ecosystem in Shark Bay through a community festival.

Andrea Fono
Andrea Fono’s passion for life is best expressed through laughter and art of the Universe. Her paintings represent her inquiry of “what does love look like?” In 2008, she founded Global Coloring: Painting for Peace, in which she hosted more than 1400 people from Europe, North Africa, and Ecuador in community art celebrations. Fono and her husband Frank, a native Fijian, have co-founded the “Fiji Reads Project,” contributing art supplies and thousands of children’s books to schools in Fiji. Her joy is mentoring artists’ hearts. A television segment she produced on inspiration was nominated for an Emmy Award.

Andy Monks 
Andy Monks is a staff member for Landmark as a personal performance coach for the Wisdom Course Area and a Wisdom Unlimited course leader for Australia and New Zealand. He began his career as an artist 20 years ago in educational games, going on to become a 3D artist with artistic and leadership roles on films like the Academy Award-winning “Happy Feet.” Monks has run his own creative studio working on projects from board games to 3D printed toys. He also creates works of art in multiple media. He lives in Brisbane, Australia, with his wife Mal and daughter Sienna.

Anna S. Choi 
Anna S. Choi serves the next generation of conscious leaders in catalyzing a tipping point to elevate humanity’s consciousness. As a second-generation Korean American social entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, Forbes author, and energy coach, she founded the Conscious Leadership Foundation to train teachers and educators in helping their students cultivate mindfulness and emotional resilience. Her approach blends ancient wisdom, energy mastery, and brain education. Choi was a former Self-Expression & Leadership Program leader for seven years and has participated in Landmark since 2006.

Arnold Murray 
Arnold Murray, experiencing peace of mind, soul and spirit. We are the possibility of all people living as one, connected and inseparable. A native Washingtonian and results-focused professional, Murray began learning communication skills in the 1970s at the White House. Highly adept at translating “geek” to plain English, he also has degrees in human behavior science and has completed many Landmark programs. He enjoys coaching others in self-discovery and empowerment and continues inquiring into “Why people do what they do?” His niche is creating environments for discovery of purpose and being. He encourages us to: “Consider six degrees of connection!”

Ben Gabin
Ben Gabin exists to empower people’s visions. He is a Wisdom Unlimited course leader apprentice for Landmark and the co-team leader of the Partnership Explorations Champions Team. Gabin lives outside of Orlando, Florida. When he’s not assisting with Landmark or practicing energy work, he’s investing in real estate full time. He loves animals, his family, and visiting beautiful places.

Bob Mueller 
Bob Mueller has been a stand and commitment to create “organization transformation” as an established practice globally since 1980. He has been an executive leader transforming several fortune 500 companies such as Ford Motor Company and Magma Copper as well as building consulting practices for several transformational consulting firms including Vanto Group. He has shared his transformational consulting experience and distinctions with companies and academic institutions globally for the past 40+ years. Mueller currently mentors more than 30 global leaders in organizations, entrepreneurial start-ups and academia across five continents. He and Susan are currently participating in the Partnership Explorations course.

Carey Gister
Carey Gister first participated in the work of Landmark in September 1985 and the Wisdom Unlimited course in the early 1990’s. Currently he is a custodian of the Social Commons and hosts, along with Susie Fraser and Stan Carpenter, the Tuesday Social Commons Inquiry call. He is married, has two 13-year-old twins, lives in Marin County, California, and works as a software engineer. He is also an aspiring playwright who is committed to having his first play produced by a major American repertory company. His commitment is that each and every person will be honored, known and heard.

Cate Hill
Cate Hill did the Landmark Forum in 2005, was an introduction leader in Philadelphia for several years, and also led the Self-Expression & Leadership Program. She and her husband, Mark Sharpelletti, enjoy a beautiful home in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and love that they get to spend winters at their home in the Florida Keys. Hill has two adult sons and is delighted to report that they remain close to her and Mark, in spirit and in proximity. In semi-retirement, she has been enjoying having time to pursue her dream of being a writer.

Chris Kirtz
Chris Kirtz considers himself a ‘lifer.’ Attending the first est Training in Washington D.C. in April 1975, he immediately began assisting — starting with opening a Washington, D.C., Center. Since then, he’s done virtually every course or program, led some, and held most assisting posts. He considers being a custodian of the “Living as a Created Self” Inquiry of the Social Commons the perfect place from which to grow and contribute. His commitment is: ‘Listening’ that creates environments where people discover themselves as ‘source,’ allow their visions to speak, and their hearts to sing as one growing communal heart.

Cynthia Barnett
As a staff member in the Wisdom Course Area, Cynthia Barnett manages the Year-end Vacation and all Wisdom Course Area vacations. Since 2003, she has assisted and/or contributed to the Conference for Global Transformation and is committed to each and every person living a created life.

Daniel Kamanga
Daniel Kamanga brings more than 30 years of experience to address Africa’s widespread failure in leadership. The vision of his Africa Leadership Transformation (ALT) Foundation is “transforming leadership as the key driver of an Africa that works for everyone,” and targets to create at least one million leaders in 10 countries in the next 30 years. The Foundation held the last in-person leadership training in Ghana in February 2020, just before the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, the Foundation has gained mastery in online offerings, the most recent being training more than 200 women leaders from more than 20 African countries.

Dawn Wilder
Dawn Wilder was first ordained in 1996 by the Metropolitan Community Churches and now serves as pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Bakersfield as part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. She has more than ten years’ experience working with homeless and underprivileged youth and has worked as a chaplain and bereavement counselor for a hospice. She ran a drop-in center for homeless and at-risk youth in West Hollywood. She holds a Master of Divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary and completed a two-year residency in clinical pastoral education at UCLA Medical Center.

Dolly Costello 
Dolly Costello is a custodian of the Social Commons Inquiries. She is an educational psychologist, earned her doctorate from University of California, Berkeley, specializing in students with ADHD, autism, and mental health issues. She earned her “Clowning Around” certificate at University of Wisconsin clown camp, creating herself as Dolly and Dr. Dolly. She offers alternatives to Prozac and therapy and plays doctor with Patch Adams on humanitarian clown tours. Her promise is: Children of all ages live with a passion and zest for life itself – and experience a lightness of being.

Eileen Epperson
The Rev. Dr. Eileen Epperson grew up in New York City and lives in rural Connecticut. She has degrees in English literature, religion and psychology, and practical theology. She has been a Presbyterian minister for more than 32 years. Her ministry has been in churches and medical settings: nursing home, hospital and hospice. She is the part-time minister at a Congregational church. She has been active in the Parliament of the World’s Religions since 1993 and gave workshops at most events. Her spiritual life-coaching includes forgiveness, communication and contemplative growth. She originated The Forgiveness Process® and has led dozens of workshops.

Gale Barnum 
Gale Barnum has been an est and Landmark staff member for 45 years. She led The Landmark Forum for 33 years to 250,000 people. She managed and led the Landmark Seminar Leaders Program in the Pacific Western Region for 15 years. Barnum has expertise in leading Forums for diverse cultures, such as the Maori Community in New Zealand, and leading around the world from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Nagoya, Japan. She continues as an emeritus Forum leader to do the work that is consistent with having a world that works for everyone with no one and nothing left out.

Geoffrey Fenn 
Geoffrey Fenn is an agricultural scientist by training who, after 25 years of research in government agencies, set off on a journey of private enterprise including information management and Internet marketing, before finding himself back in research and development in soil and water. His commitment to the world is to promote and facilitate an adequate supply of fresh water, sustainably sourced and affordable for everyone. This commitment has been underpinned by his Landmark experience, especially the Self-Expression & Leadership Program and Wisdom Unlimited programs. He is currently a global leader of the Partnership Explorations course.

Gisele Larose
Gisele Larose joined the State of the World Scorecard team in 2020. As an occupational therapist, her background in human development sourced many careers from clinical practice, continuing education presenter, and executive positions in rehabilitation and now higher education. Her current commitment is to listen for our power to create as human beings. After three Conferences for Global Transformation and 22 years of learning ontology she is sourcing a nonprofit organization dedicated to facilitating ‘bringing all minds on deck’ to innovate student success.

Heather Shapter
Heather Shapter is executive director for Crossroads International, which works with local partners in Sub-Saharan Africa to advance rights, reduce poverty, and increase access to justice for one million women and girls. She has also held leadership roles in some of the world’s most respected International non-governmental organizations and foundations, in such diverse environments as the Caribbean, Africa, Russia, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. She has been recognized nationally and internationally for following her vision, in service of others.

Jane Best Grandbouche 
Jane Best Grandbouche led courses and programs for Landmark for 25 years including the Wisdom Unlimited course for 12 years. Her passions include the environment and transformation. She is an avid gardener who has grown and/or planted more than 100,000 trees, plants and flowers and has been a student of yoga and meditation for the past 45 years. She and her husband, Brad, have a wholesale book business, a consulting practice and reside on 10 beautiful, lush acres in Sarasota, Florida. She has two daughters and three granddaughters.

Janet Lester
Janet Lester is a rare bird with her combined degrees in occupational therapy and physical therapy. Before she retired in 2006, her career was spent working in hospitals, specializing in intensive care and being part of a multidisciplinary team committed to transforming issues of communication in critical care. She loved teaching, mentoring and providing innovative care. She did The Landmark Forum in 2007 and joined Innovative Events Management, producing Werner Erhard’s Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership in Whistler, Bermuda, Cancun and Dubai. Lester is a proud mom of two young adults and an accomplished dragon boat paddler.

Jeannette Lazet 
Jeannette Lazet is a Wisdom Unlimited course leader in training and lives in New Zealand. She has a passion for inquiry and transformation and is interested in discovering the difference sports and transformation make together. She has four sons who all played sports.

Jill Wooldridge 
Jill Wooldridge has more than 32 years of experience in training and development. As a business consultant, she specialized in coaching business owners and entrepreneurs in organizational change, leadership and performance. In addition, she draws on her experience as a Landmark leader where she’s led programs for thousands of people for more than a decade. In her work as a Landmark coach, she is committed that people experience their greatness and fulfill on the difference they want to make. She is a champion for personal and professional success.

John Corbiere 
John Corbiere has been participating in Landmark since 1975. He was an Episcopal priest for thirty-three years, graduating from the Yale Divinity School and serving parishes and church schools up and down the East Coast. He is a past Landmark staff member. He participated extensively with The Hunger Project and the Mastery Foundation traveling to West Africa and Ireland in support of the transformational work of these organizations. Corbiere is presently part of the Listener Team in the Wisdom Course Area providing the Conversation for the Difference you Make. He resides in Salisbury, Connecticut.

Judy-Lee Chen-Sang
As a Landmark personal coach, Judy-Lee Chen Sang draws on her years of experience leading programs for Landmark, as both a Self-Expression & Leadership program leader and an Introduction Leaders Program classroom leader. She is committed to causing an unprecedented level of performance for every graduate, producing miracles in their lives. Chen Sang has worked for major international companies for more than 30 years, developing and producing team-building workshops that produced an environment of effective communication, both internally and externally, as well as expanded administrative efficiency. She served on the board of directors for the United Nations Association of Pasadena.

Julia Frampton Simms 
Julia Frampton Simms is a full-time staff member at Landmark. She manages the Conference for Global Transformation for the Wisdom Course Area and she works as a project manager for Landmark executive Mark Spirtos. Prior to Landmark, she enjoyed a successful 30-year career in marketing and public relations. She has been participating in Landmark’s work since 1977 and holds a business degree from University of Phoenix.

Kathryn Stroehlein 
Kathryn Stroehlein has participated at Landmark for 13 years. She has been married for 39 years to a kind and supportive husband, has two sons and four grandchildren. As an artistic hair designer for 46 years, she loves making her clients visions a reality and brings passionate inspiration to life! Stroehlein loves gardening and is also a Reiki Master. After completing the Partnership Explorations course, she became interested in the shadow side of our humanness as it relates to energy. It was then that her poster ‘Dark and Light Embracing: Being Inquisitive’ was created and presented at the 2021 CGT.

Kathy Lyons
Kathy Lyons is one of five siblings. She has both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in French. She worked for the IRS for 27 years and is currently vice president of the American Council of the Blind, Western New York chapter. She took the Wisdom Unlimited course in Toronto in 2005. As she was unable to use visual magazines to complete her assignments, she used clip art and tactile materials; most of her collages are three-dimensional. She enjoys folk music and John Lennon and is a member of Holy Spirit Church.

Krishna Nair
Krishna Nair came to Canada from India as a one-year-old carried by his parents, both academics. He grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was in Vancouver in 1985 that he took his first Forum (as it was called then). In March 1988, he moved to Toronto to join the staff of The Hunger Project in Canada. Within one week, he met his future wife, Karen. They started dating in June, he asked her to marry him in August and they have been married since January 1989. He is currently a Wisdom Unlimited course leader, co-leading in Toronto.

Larry Frantz
Larry Frantz is the director of Landmark’s Personal Coaching Division since 2016 and a personal performance coach since the division’s founding in 2011. He is passionate about working with people and is fully committed to their success in realizing what matters to them. He has led Landmark’s programs since 2000, empowering our graduates’ leadership and their commitment to contribute to others, and has trained thousands of people to fulfill their personal and leadership goals. He has founded successful businesses, been the director of training for a real estate company and a real estate licensing program and a consultant for nonprofit organizations.

Linda Qbq Russell
Linda Qbq Russell took The Landmark Forum in 2011 and completed the curriculum in 2012. She then took the Los Angeles Wisdom and Partnership courses and assisted for two years on CGT Hospitality teams in Monterey. Russell then attended 2019 CGT in Hollywood where her Report from the Field was published in the Journal. She and her daughter attended the 2019 Year-end Vacation course in Mexico. She became a custodian hosting Social Commons Inquiries in 2020. She co-led two CGT Breakout Sessions in 2021, and she is co-leading two breakout sessions and wrote a Report from the Field for the 2022 CGT.

Lorrain “Dr. Rain” Warren
Lorraine “Dr. Rain” Warren has pursued personal growth and development throughout her life. She began her Landmark work in 1992 and has engaged in transformational work covering a wide range of disciplines. She has served as a volunteer in diverse communities from political campaigns, youth mentorship programs, restorative justice initiatives, and being a “cuddler” of infants at hospitals. Dr. Rain has served as a facilitator of the International Black Summit for the last 28 years. She has received international recognition for her work in peace-building and social justice. She is currently a caregiver for her 87-year-old mother.

Maria Zaharieva
Originally from Bulgaria, Maria Zaharieva has been living in Sweden for the past 21 years. A clinical psychologist with more than 250 hours of psychodrama training and an undernurse with years of experience of taking care of, and being around, elderly patients in the last stages of life, she is also a coach, transformational consultant and speaker. She has participated in countless trainings at Landmark, including working on staff for two years and being the Partnership Explorations champion for Europe for five years. She has attended many other courses and workshops for the past 20 years.

Mark Krauss 
Mark Krauss is a custodian of the Social Commons, a husband of 42 years, a father and grandfather, an engineer specializing in the environmental, health and safety impacts of industrial technology, and a gentleman farmer. During his career, he noticed that the problems of engineering are easy to solve when compared to those of being human. He’s discovered for himself the value of inquiry in having people expand their views of life and powerfully act on what they discover for themselves. He lives happily in Mariposa, California with his wife, two dogs, eight ducks, and two cats.

Mary Icaza 
Mary Icaza is a senior Landmark program leader and has led programs for more than 35 years. She has extensive experience working with individuals and teams and focuses on empowering her clients to produce breakthroughs with ease – leading to outstanding results in areas of life that are important to them. She has successfully supported people taking on large challenges, enhancing their effectiveness and turning their vision into reality. Prior to joining Landmark’s coaching team, her professional experience included growing a successful software training and consulting business with clients including top universities, banks and hospitals.

Merilyn Fenn 
Merilyn Fenn is a custodian of the Inquiries of the Social Commons. She is interested in personal relationships and communication, and in the past has delivered communication programs to college students, married and pre-married couples. After completing a Bachelor of Science degree with honors in marine biology, her career was in teaching biology and environmental science to college students. She first experienced The Landmark Forum in 2005, was an introduction leader, experienced the Wisdom Unlimited course in 2013 and the Partnership Explorations course in 2019, along with the Inquiry Explorations Program. She thinks inquiry is the pathway to world transformation.

Natalie Le
Natalie Le is a Vietnamese refugee who immigrated to the United States in 1975, when she was 11 years old and spoke no English. She is an alumnus of University of Texas Austin. Her career as a consultant and coach facilitating professional and personal success, spans the fashion, mortgage, manufacturing and construction industries. She completed The Landmark Forum in 1996 and has been participating and a person who assists since then. She completed the Wisdom Unlimited course in 2000 and is now a pre-apprentice. Le’s impossible promise is: “All people live in Peace and Harmony, Celebrating Life in Unity.”

Pamela Stambaugh
Pamela Stambaugh holds a Master of Business Administration degree. She is a consummate businesswoman, committed to the promise for the world that leaders lead with integrity and love and listen for people’s greatness. She has done that for 24 years as a seasoned advisor to C-Suite executives and also to senior human resources professionals. As founder and president of Accountability Pays for 30+ years, she supports leadership effectiveness to elevate performance toward what matters most. Her work is in the area of her promise. Husband Larry is also committed to contributing to the world that works.

Peg Miller 
Peg Miller comes from a long heritage of “family matters” and has been committed to having family be a source of empowerment, love, fulfillment and satisfaction. She is interested in discovering what family means to others and how family can be a source of empowerment in the fulfillment of peoples’ commitments and promises for the world.

Reza Razeghi 
Reza Razeghi has years of practice empowering leaders and organizations.  He is a retired executive of the Landmark coaching division, instrumental in bringing it into existence.  Razeghi has been a coach and business consultant, worked in research for a major oil company and as an information technology director in the semiconductor and computer industries.  He has a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and master’s degrees in computer science and organizational development.

Rik Super 
Rik Super is a management consultant and also manages aspects of Landmark’s management consulting work with businesses. He managed Werner Erhard’s office in the late 1980s and has continued supporting Erhard with various projects since then. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree in international finance and multinational enterprise consulting from Wharton.

Rochelle Frank
Rochelle Frank, M.D., is a physician board certified in neurology and integrative medicine. She spent 18 years as a neurologist at Kaiser Permanente and since 2016 has been an associate professor of neurology at California Northstate University College of Medicine. She has been a student of indigenous wisdom for the past seven years. She has led workshops at the Conference for Global Transformation in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2021 and also has led inquiries for the guest inquiry calls and for past developmental courses. Her commitment to the world is a new dimension of spiritual connection and well-being for all.

Saeed Seyed
Saeed Seyed has been in management for many years in the area of technology and has worked for large corporations in telecommunications, computing, and graphics. He has had responsibility and accountability for managing teams globally. He is a leader in innovation with 20 patents. He has been engaged in the area of transformation for about 30 years and has led courses and presented at conferences. Seyed has been married for more than 30 years and has two daughters.

Saurel Quettan
Saurel Quettan is a successful businessman who owns two companies in partnership with his wife, Susan, in Atlanta, Georgia. He led Landmark seminars for 10 years and he is currently the source person for the Atlanta Wisdom Unlimited course. Quettan currently serves as the board chair of Haiti Outreach, whose vision is that Haiti is a developed nation.

Shafeea Zubair 
Much of Shafeea Zubair’s life’s work has been in the Maldives, leading transformative initiatives in education policy, skills training, teacher education, and women’s empowerment. Her current work is on the intersectionality of leadership for social transformation and climate action, and advocacy for social justice. She co-designed the Zambian Climate Leadership Transformation (ZCLT) Summit in October 2020, an inquiry into climate leadership led by the ALT Foundation and the University of Zambia and is a founding member of InnoVuntu initiative and the African Womens’ Leadership and Mental Wellbeing Program.

Steph Henry 
Steph Henry works in social policy (housing and homelessness) in her regional government, and has previously worked in non-government law, education, language, immigration, health and alternative healing. A nature lover, founding the 1 Million Trees project in 2020 to support people connecting with nature, she lives in Canberra where she was born. She has been a Reiki practitioner and meditator for more than 16 years, and as a student of Kashmir Shaivism enjoys combining spirituality with play and contribution.

Susan Jones
As an empath, visionary and spiritual healer, Susan Jones is keenly committed to creating partnership and community throughout life. After 20+-years of sales, marketing and retail business ownership, she left her career to care for her aging parents and their estate. Shortly thereafter her focus turned to her brother, battling terminal illness. She navigated those challenging experiences with the enlivened possibility of listening community into being. An extraordinary coach, artist, writer, collaborator and workshop developer, Jones credits Landmark’s courses and distinctions for providing the environment to cultivate her unique leadership, creating pathways for living abundantly in a co-generated future.

Susan Liverpool
Susan Liverpool was born and raised in Chicago and has always loved the arts. She has published two books, her latest being a children’s book called “The Lion and the Porcupine.” The idea for the book started with a dream. The book has a companion CD that includes seven songs she wrote. She recently produced the book as a movie which appears on YouTube. It recently won an Award of Recognition from the Indiefest film festival for original music score. Liverpool is also a former Landmark program leader and staff member.

Terry Kirtz 
Contribution, workability and listening are of interest to Terry Kirtz. Her career in public education and advocacy in local, state and national organizations allow her to promote quality of life for those impacted by brain injury. She holds degrees from the University of Pittsburgh, the University of Maryland and George Washington University and is certified in both general and special education as well as being a Nationally Certified Brain Injury Specialist. A mother of three and grandmother of four, she lives in Maryland with her husband where she is an active member number of community organizations both social and philanthropic.

Tony Graddon 
Dr. Tony Graddon is a data analyst living in Tasmania, Australia. He has been a member of the CGT Scorecard team since 2018 and is interested in the political and economic outcomes that are arising from the growth of China, India and other Asian nations. Graddon is both inspired and concerned about the impact of new technology and renewable energy on the wellbeing of people around the world. He is listening for a world of equal opportunity and focusing on the government policies that will enable resources and wealth to be managed and shared so that all people can prosper.

Wendy Keilin 
Wendy Keilin is committed to creating the next world economy for a World That Works for Everyone. In a future where human labor is no longer required, what kind of economy could we create? Where a powerful few control much of the world’s resources, what does equity look like? A transformational leadership consultant to high-performance teams and leaders, her work both led to this inquiry and provides a springboard for forwarding it. A 2021 Scorecard Team addition, she inquires: If transformation starts locally, how do we measure its emergence? Who measures? With what agenda? What could we measure? How?