Building capacity for what comes next.
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Our People

Our People

Experienced practitioners for consequential organizational work.

Complex leadership and organizational challenges rarely fit neatly inside one discipline.

They can involve strategy and structure, leadership and relationships, organizational culture, human behavior and the particular realities of an industry or institution.

Evolve brings together experienced advisors, coaches and facilitators whose expertise can be matched to the work an organization actually needs.


A multidisciplinary practice

Our people bring experience across organizational development, executive leadership, coaching, strategy, human resources, entrepreneurship, engineering, innovation, finance and other disciplines.

That breadth matters because organizations do not experience leadership, culture, strategy and execution as separate problems.

We work collaboratively, bringing together different perspectives when the situation requires them and staying focused when it does not.

The team follows the work, not the other way around.


Depth of practice. Breadth of perspective.

Evolve's practitioners have worked inside and alongside organizations across sectors including architecture, engineering, construction, energy, technology, media, manufacturing, financial services, education and the social sector.

Our coaches bring rigorous professional preparation in leadership and human development. Our advisors contribute experience leading organizations, functions and complex initiatives themselves. Many have worked across industries, cultures and organizational settings.

Across the practice, our work draws from disciplines including organizational development, adult development, systems thinking, neuroscience, depth psychology, linguistics, human factors and organizational learning.

We combine developmental depth with the practical judgment required to work inside real organizations.


How we work together

Evolve operates as a networked practice.

Some engagements are led by a single senior practitioner. Others require a team with complementary expertise. A leadership-development initiative may bring together program design, assessment and coaching. Organizational work may combine advisory, diagnosis and facilitation. A complex transition may require different expertise at different stages.

The model allows us to build around the client rather than forcing every engagement through a fixed consulting team.

Our practitioners also learn from one another, sharing perspectives, practices and experience across the network.

Clients get the intimacy of a senior-led engagement with access to a broader bench when the work requires it.


Meet the people behind Evolve

Our network includes organizational advisors, executive coaches, facilitators and specialists who bring different forms of expertise to Evolve's work.

What connects us is a shared commitment to rigorous development, thoughtful practice and organizations in which people and performance can strengthen one another.

Leadership

JILL L. BARRETT, MPP, PCC

Founder & Managing Partner

Jill helps leaders build organizations where people do their best work. As Founder and Managing Partner of Evolve Impact®, she partners with CEOs, senior leaders and executive teams to strengthen leadership and organizational capacity during consequential periods of growth, transition and change.

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JEREMY SPAULDING

Managing Partner

Jeremy brings more than twenty years of experience connecting human needs, technical systems and commercial reality. As Managing Partner of Evolve Impact®, he brings a complementary systems and business perspective to the firm, with particular depth in engineering, human factors…

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Our Practitioner Network

JULIE ALLEN, PCC

Executive Coach & Consultant

Julie is an executive coach who helps executive leaders and teams navigate complex, rapidly changing environments by creating clarity amidst confusion. Julie helps her clients leverage...

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RUDI DOKU, PCC

Executive Coach & Consultant

Rudi is widely regarded as a skilled leadership consultant and coach. He is the Founding Partner at Vertical Development Consulting and member of the Transformation Faculty at Mobius…

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MICHELLE DOAN, ACC

Executive Coach & Consultant

Michelle is an ICF-certified Integral Coach® with over 15 years of experience in HR and talent leadership. Having worked for small, medium and large companies across tech, retail, real estate…

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AÏCHA DOUCOURÉ, ACC

Executive Coach & Facilitator

Aïcha guides leaders to strengthen their executive presence and lead authentically with clarity through complexity and uncertainty. Between knowing what to do and actually doing it, there's…

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SARAH-MARIE HOPF, ACC

Executive Coach & Facilitator

Sarah-Marie envisions a world in which everyone experiences a deep sense of belonging, well-being and meaningful contribution. She is an integral leadership and development coach…

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JOY KHOO, MCC

Executive Coach & Facilitator

Joy partners with leaders to deepen self-awareness and build sustainable well-being at work—creating the foundation for authentic leadership and stronger business outcomes.

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JANICE MUÑIZ, PCC

Executive Coach & Consultant

Janice is an executive coach with over 20 years of experience. Her approach to leadership is deeply human and transformative in nature. She guides clients to connect to and develop different…

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ANGELLA OKAWA, PCC

Executive Coach & Consultant

Angella is an executive coach with over 15 years of experience helping leaders and teams move through complexity and difference with grounded self-awareness, connection and clarity.

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RITU ROHATGI, MCC

Executive Coach & Consultant

Ritu is an Executive Coach and Leadership Capacity Builder with expertise in strategic leadership and organizational effectiveness. She understands well what it is to be a leader in…

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DEIRDRE SORACI, PCC

Executive Coach & Facilitator

Deirdre is an executive leadership coach, facilitator and team coach. She is a growth-oriented and results-focused professional with more than 20 years of global and multi-sector…

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PERRI STRAWN, PCC

Executive Coach & Consultant

Perri is an executive coach and leadership development expert specializing in coaching senior executives, mid-career high-performing leaders and diverse executive teams. Perri works with…

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STRYK THOMAS, ACC

Executive Coach

Stryk coaches across industry, culture and life experiences to help clients unlock greater potential. His professional endeavors include 20 years in corporate strategy, developing…

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JENNIE TRANTER, ACC

Executive Coach

Jennie is a transformational coach who empowers her clients to clarify their vision and achieve their goals. She brings to her coaching practice over 25 years of international corporate and…

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BRAD WEYANT, PCC

Executive Coach

Brad has been an entrepreneur since he was fifteen when, together with his best friend, he started a lawn business before they could even drive. He has been a leader, entrepreneur…

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DAN WINTER, PCC

Executive Coach & Team Development Practitioner

Dan works with successful leaders around the world facing their most challenging situations to generate new insights and innovative approaches to reach new levels of results.

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