Our Team

We are a team of seasoned executives and senior advisors with a proven track record of helping senior leaders in making strategic, high-impact decisions across private, public and international organizations.

Alei Hassanein

Senior Advisor Transformation and Organizational Development

Senior advisor and executive with 20+ years of experience leading organizational and operational transformations.

Pioneered integrating kindness into organizational design, operational optimization, and decision-making to enhance business performance and create lasting societal impact.

Author of 'La tyrannie de l’hibiscus', promoting kindness as a transformative force in business, and the upcoming 'Les Performateurs', exploring how organizations can achieve lasting performance and foster social cohesion.

Holds an MSc in Engineering from the Swiss Institute of Technology and an MBA from HEC Lausanne.

Amrou Hassanein

Senior Advisor Digital and Technology

Seasoned banking executive with 20+ years of experience in the banking industry, currently serving as Chief Information Officer at Swiss Private Bank and a member of its Executive Management Committee.

Responsible for executing the bank’s strategic vision, with a focus on outsourcing, negotiations, marketing, and legal contracts, while ensuring full compliance with FINMA regulations.

Holds an Executive MBA from IMD Business School and a Master of Advanced Studies in Information Security from the University of Geneva, along with certifications in crisis management, digitalization, and design thinking.

Galya Dimitrova

Senior Advisor Results-Based Management and Change

Senior Advisor, Trainer, and Coach with 30+ years of experience in the development and humanitarian sectors.

Expert in Results-Based Management, Human Resources Development and Change Management.

Supported international, non-governmental, governmental, and business organizations across multiple geographies.

Holds a PhD in Psychology from the Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, and a Specialization from the Johns Hopkins University.

Ivan Palomino

Senior Advisor Behavior and Culture Change

Expert in Behavioral Sciences applied to Culture Change.

Created cutting-edge change management tools with organizational psychologists.

Facilitated human-centered innovation programs, developing human skills and coaching leaders in over 20 countries.

Author and speaker about the future of work and human-centric work cultures.

Holds an MSc in Engineering from the Swiss Institute of Technology and is an NLP Certified Coach.

Emmanuel Jaffelin

Kindness Philosopher

Philosopher agrégé with a distinguished career across academia (France, Brazil, and Africa), diplomacy, and public speaking.

Served as diplomat in Angola and Brazil, enriching his understanding of international relations and cultural dynamics.

Author of influential works on kindness and happiness, contributing to both philosophy and psychology by examining their impact on human life.

Holds a Master's in Philosophy from the University of Lyon III, and an Advanced Studies Diploma in Philosophy from Paris-Sorbonne.

Vivian Ejezie

Communication Specialist

Strategic communication specialist, with experience in media relations, and public affairs for international and governmental organizations in Europe and Africa.

Expert in developing and executing communication strategies, crisis communication, stakeholder engagement, content creation, and public speaking.

Holds a Master’s in communications/international Relations from Geneva Graduate Institute and several certifications in Digital Marketing, Public Relations, and Crisis Communication.