Principals
Khaleel Seecharan, Ed.D
Dr. Khaleel Seecharan is anorganizational development andempowerment consultant dedicated tobuilding equitable, high-performinginstitutions. He has served as Chief ofStaff to Dr. Atul Gawande at AriadneLabs and as a strategy advisor to Dr.Julio Frenk at UCLA. A first-generationAmerican from Trinidad and Tobago,Khaleel brings academic rigor and livedexperience to his work in adaptiveleadership and institutional strategy.He holds a doctorate in HigherEducation Management from theUniversity of Pennsylvania, an MPAfrom Harvard Kennedy School, anddegrees from Florida InternationalUniversity.
Reima Shakeir, Ed.D
Dr. Reima Shakeir is an internationallyrecognized scholar, author, andconsultant specializing inorganizational culture, leadership, andmixed-methods evaluation. Withexperience across five countries andindustries—from tech and finance toeducation and the arts—she helpsorganizations drive systemic, evidence-based transformation. A facultymember at the University ofPennsylvania and NYU Stern, her workbridges research and practice to buildinclusive, high-impact institutions. Sheholds a master’s degree from HarvardUniversity and a doctorate with doubledistinction from the University ofPennsylvania.
Sharon Ravitch, Ph.D
Dr. Sharon Ravitch is a Professor ofPractice at the University ofPennsylvania and teaches leadershipand organizational equity at Wharton’sExecutive Education Hub. A FulbrightFellow and GIAN Knowledge ExchangeScholar, she has advised globalministries and organizations onadaptive leadership, equity, andsystemic change. Author of eightacclaimed books, Sharon integratesanthropology, psychology, andorganizational theory to drive human-centered transformation. She holds twomaster’s degrees from HarvardUniversity and a doctorate from theUniversity of Pennsylvania.
