Society of CQ Fellows

The Society of CQ Fellows is a core group of thought leaders who are committed to building a more culturally intelligent world. Our vision is to equip and support 10 million CQ Explorers across every major region of the world.

Building a More Culturally Intelligent World

Completion of the one-year CQ Fellows program provides lifelong membership in the Society of CQ Fellows.

As a community of thought leaders, we:

Translate CQ into practical insights and solutions

Work together on shared opportunities and projects

Support and serve the broader CQ movement

Meet in person at least once a year

“Thank you for creating this space and experience. I’m so honored to be part of CQ Fellows.”

Tara Hastings

Director of DEI, Rover

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CQ Solution:

Solutions for effective collaboration within cross-cultural and intergenerational teams

Fenny Ang

Singapore

Assessment • Change Management • Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO • Talent Management

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Marisa Avramovich

Pasadena, California, USA

CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO

LatinX, Community Engagement, CQ Certified

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Tim Barrett

Queensland, Australia

Assessment • Learning and Development • Study Abroad

CQ in Education, Teacher Training, Online CQ Courses, Testing and Training for Service and Experiential Learning Trips

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Lucy Butters

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Study Abroad

Master CQ Facilitator; Inclusive & International training development, for universities and business, Leadership coaching, CQ Trainers development

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Trisha Carter

Sydney, Australia

Assessment • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Learning and Development

Organizational Psychology, Meta-Cognition, Global Mobility, Third Culture Kids

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Allison Coventry

Seattle, Washington, USA

Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Speaker, Organizational Strategy

CQ Solution:

A forthcoming book, The Culturally Intelligent Safety Professional, designed to help safety leaders and educators navigate cultural values and norms in diverse workplaces to improve safety outcomes.

Greg Dearsly

Shannon, New Zealand

Assessment • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Workplace Safety

CQ Solution:

Supporting East Asian women and other leaders stereotypically classified as ‘quiet’ to rise in international corporate settings without losing themselves in the process

Isabelle Demaude

Singapore

Coaching • Corporate • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development

Leadership Communications

CQ Solution:

Cultural Health Assessment for Leaders and their Organizations

Mary DeYoung

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Change Management • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO

CQ Solution:

CQ Playbook for Schools: A practical, school-wide (PK-12) playbook that helps students, teachers, staff, and parents develop their CQ through monthly, age-appropriate activities that strengthen curiosity, respect, and global citizenship.

Zach Dorroh

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

CQ Training and Assessments • Education • Non-Profit/NGO

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Kristen Joy Ekkins

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Designing Inclusive Cultures for Global Impact, Certified High Performance Coach, Speaker, Strategic Advisor

CQ Solution:

E-Learning Module, designed for Institutes of Higher Learning, specifically employees.

Tina Evans, DBA

New York, New York USA

Change Management • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Cultural Intelligence's Effects on Team Performance

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Rahn Franklin Jr., Ph.D.

St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Assessment • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO • Study Abroad

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Marc A. Geil, DBA

North Central United States (USA)

Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Learning and Development

Management

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Tara Hastings

Bellingham, Washington, USA

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Talent Management

Strategic Advisor, Multinationals

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CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Jennifer Izekor

London, UK

Change Management • Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Public Sector, Organizational Inclusion Strategy

CQ Solution:

We offer Cultural Intelligence Training, Assessments and Coaching. Based in Dubai

Emma Jordaan

Dubai, UAE

Assessment • Change Management • Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development

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CQ Solution:

Cultural intelligence for effective communication between brands, consumers, and society.

Carrie La Ferle

Dallas, Texas, USA

CQ Training and Assessments • Education • Study Abroad

Research in CQ and Effective Communication

CQ Solution:

Culturally Intelligent Storytelling for Southeast Asian Creators: A Framework for Crafting Narratives That Resonate Across Cultures

Ned Legaspi

Quezon City, Philippines

Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development

Transmedia Storytelling • Cross-Cultural Communication • Global Business Communication • Expat Integration & Cultural Adaptation

CQ Solution:

Developing global competence in education & corporations to create inclusive organizations.

Sharon Lim

United States

Assessment • Change Management • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO • Study Abroad • Talent Management

K-12 Educator professional development, Global Competency; Global Marketing & Communications

CQ Solution:

Applying CQ to leadership and team development

Michelle Louis

Minneapolis, MN USA

Assessment • Change Management • Coaching • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Psychology • Higher Education • Experience Design & Facilitation • Emotional Intelligence • Adaptive Leadership

CQ Solution:

BOOK: The Church in Context: Harnessing Cultural Humility for Kingdom Advancement

Matt Millar

Nairobi, Kenya

Change Management • Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO • Study Abroad

Global Leadership • Contextualization

CQ Solution:

CQ Leadership Development, CQ Organizational Culture Change, Executive & Leadership Coaching

Chika Miyamori

Tokyo, Japan

Change Management • Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development

Corporate Communications

CQ Solution:

Equipping trade and investment professionals with practical cultural intelligence strategies for global markets.

Pamela Murphy

Adelaide, South Ausralia

Assessment • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Study Abroad • Talent Management

Global Relocation Intercultural Training, Trade and Investment sector, Hong Kong, China and Australian markets, Government and Industry Liaison, Executive and Intercultural Coaching

CQ Solution:

Book about using CQ to build strong Indigenous Relations

Joanne Neddo

Comeauville, Nova-Scotia, Canada

Change Management • Coaching • Corporate • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Talent Management

Indigenous relations

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Mike Newton

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Youth Development, Interpersonal Skills, Community Engagement

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Katie Oertli Mooney

Seattle, WA

Change Management • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Learning and Development • Talent Management

Public Speaking • Consultant

CQ Solution:

Gamification of CQ: Make fun and interactive workshops using games

Mikkel Orlovski

Copenhagen, Denmark

Assessment • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development

Gamification of CQ • Use of AI

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Rick Petry, J.D.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Leadership Development

Legal • CQ workshops • Flow • High Performance

CQ Solution:

Transforming leaders through immersive CQ journeys for global impact and innovation.

Quinton Pretorius

South Africa

Assessment • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development

Leads immersive experiences

CQ Solution:

CQ in urban planning frameworks and policy

Marsha Ramroop

Derby, UK

Change Management • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development

Systemic and sector-wide Strategic inclusion using CQ

CQ Solution:

Transforming organisational culture through the evidence based PRICE model.

Shahana Ramsden

London, England, United Kingdom

Change Management • Coaching • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development

Organisational Development

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Loren Rosario-Maldonado

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Coaching • Leadership Development

Keynote Speaking • Workshop Facilitation

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Amber Snow

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Corporate • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Talent Management

Talent Development, Talent Acquisition, Sales, Strategy & Communications

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Sulakshana Varhadkar

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Mumbai, India

Politics, Indian Immigrants, CQ Stories, Women, Brazilian Culture

CQ Solution:

Coming Soon!

Dr . Kristal Walker

Ft. Wayne, Indiana, USA

Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Talent Management

DEI Strategy

CQ Solution:

A book – Finding Cultural Acuity which explores self-awareness identity and connection to foster inclusivity

CQ Fellows

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TOGETHER

Building a More Culturally Intelligent World

Translate CQ into practical insights and solutions

Work together on shared opportunities and projects

Support and serve the broader CQ movement

Meet in person at least once a year

Tara Hastings

Search

CQ Solution:

Fenny Ang

Singapore

Assessment • Change Management • Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO • Talent Management

CQ Solution:

Marisa Avramovich

Pasadena, California, USA

CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Inclusive Leadership • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO

LatinX, Community Engagement, CQ Certified

CQ Solution:

Tim Barrett

Queensland, Australia

Assessment • Learning and Development • Study Abroad

CQ in Education, Teacher Training, Online CQ Courses, Testing and Training for Service and Experiential Learning Trips

CQ Solution:

Lucy Butters

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Study Abroad

Master CQ Facilitator; Inclusive & International training development, for universities and business, Leadership coaching, CQ Trainers development

CQ Solution:

Trisha Carter

Sydney, Australia

Assessment • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Learning and Development

Organizational Psychology, Meta-Cognition, Global Mobility, Third Culture Kids

CQ Solution:

Allison Coventry

Seattle, Washington, USA

Coaching • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Speaker, Organizational Strategy

CQ Solution:

Greg Dearsly

Shannon, New Zealand

Assessment • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Workplace Safety

CQ Solution:

Isabelle Demaude

Singapore

Coaching • Corporate • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development

Leadership Communications

CQ Solution:

Mary DeYoung

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Change Management • Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO

CQ Solution:

Zach Dorroh

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

CQ Training and Assessments • Education • Non-Profit/NGO

CQ Solution:

Kristen Joy Ekkins

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Designing Inclusive Cultures for Global Impact, Certified High Performance Coach, Speaker, Strategic Advisor

CQ Solution:

Tina Evans, DBA

New York, New York USA

Change Management • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Leadership Development • Learning and Development • Non-Profit/NGO

Cultural Intelligence's Effects on Team Performance

CQ Solution:

Rahn Franklin Jr., Ph.D.

St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Assessment • CQ Training and Assessments • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion • Education • Inclusive Leadership • Leadership Development • Non-Profit/NGO • Study Abroad

CQ Solution:

Marc A. Geil, DBA

North Central United States (USA)

Coaching • Corporate • CQ Training and Assessments • Leadership Development • Learning and Development

Management

CQ Solution:

Tara Hastings

Bellingham, Washington, USA