Governance SoL is a network of member-governed non-profit learning communities organized around a shared purpose and a set of common guiding principles. The founding SoL community was initially chartered in 1997 and is governed by a member-elected Council of Trustees. SoL's global governance is in state of transition to a global Collective Council.
Policies and guidelines for establishing other SoL communities and activities are designed to allow innovation and creativity through self-organizing while fostering connection and collaboration across the network. |
SoL Constitution and By-Laws
SoL is governed by a constitution informed by its purpose and principles.
SoL Council of Trustees The SoL Council of Trustees is the formal decision-making body for SoL, Inc., the stewards for SoL's name and trademark worldwide, and a forum for strategic deliberations. This group was formed as a Transition Council to serve from December 29, 2009 through June 30th 2011 whose term was extended to complete the transition process.
Chair of the Council Peter Senge OTHER MEMBERS
Heidi Sparkes Guber Deborah Reidy Roger Saillant Michael Sales Annika Bergenheim (SoL Sweden) - as Liaison from Global SoL Guadalupe de la Mata (SoL Spain) - as Liaison from Global SoL Managing Director Frank Schneider
Global SoL Transition Team
- Mark Alpert (SoL North America)
- Annika Bergenheim (SoL Sweden)
- Heidi Sparkes Guber (Global Coaching Community)
- Guadalupe de la Mata (SoL Spain) (liason to Interim SoL Council)
- Riichiro Oda (SoL Japan)
- Geoff Marlow (SoL UK)
- Roger Saillant (SoL Interim Council)
- Halasyam Sundaram (SoL South Foundation, India)
- Frank Schneider (SoL Managing Director)
PAST COUNCIL MEMBERS
1997 – 1998
Garry Gray, Organizational Member – Hewlett Packard Vic Leo, Organizational Member - Ford Dave Meador, Organizational Member - Detroit Edison Linda Pierce, Organizational Member - Shell
Sarita Chawla, Consultant Member Michele Hunt, Consultant Member Rick Karash, Consultant Member Daniel Kim, Consultant Member
John Carroll, Research Member Edgar Schein, Research Member Peter Senge. Research Member Sim Sitkin, Research Member
Iva Wilson, Managing Director
1998 – 1999
Dave Berdish, Organizational Member - Visteon Garry Gray, Organizational Member – Hewlett Packard Dave Meador, Organizational Member - Detroit Edison Linda Pierce, Organizational Member - Shell Kirk Tucker, Organizational Member – Harley-Davidson
Sarita Chawla, Consultant Member Michele Hunt, Consultant Member Rick Karash, Consultant Member Daniel Kim, Consultant Member Nick Zeniuk, Consultant Member
John Carroll, Research Member Dennis Sandow, Research Member Edgar Schein, Research Member Peter Senge, Research Member Sim Sitkin, Research Member
Goran Carstedt, Managing Director
1999 – 2000
Dave Berdish, Organizational Member - Visteon Ilene Galloway, Organizational Member – Intel Dave Meador, Organizational Member - Detroit Edison Kirk Tucker, Organizational Member – Harley-Davidson Pat Walls, Organizational Member - FedEx
Sherry Immediato, Consultant Member Rick Karash, Consultant Member Daniel Kim, Consultant Member Sara Schley, Consultant Member Nick Zeniuk, Consultant Member
John Carroll, Research Member Melissa Cefkin, Research Member Bettye Pruitt, Research Member Dennis Sandow, Research Member Peter Senge, Research Member
Jean Horstman, Managing Director
2000 – 2001
Ilene Galloway, Organizational Member – Intel Sandra Miller, Organizational Member - Detroit Edison Kirk Tucker, Organizational Member – Harley-Davidson Jean Tully, Organizational Member – Hewlett Packard Pat Walls, Organizational Member - FedEx
Robert Hanig, Consultant MemberSherry Immediato, Consultant Member Rick Karash, Consultant Member Sara Schley, Consultant Member Nick Zeniuk, Consultant Member
John Carroll, Research Member Bettye Pruitt, Research Member Dennis Sandow, Research Member Peter Senge, Research Member Steve Waddell, Research Member
Jean Horstman, Managing Director
2001 – 2002
Ilene Galloway, Organizational Member – Intel Bill McQuillen, Organizational Member - Shell Kirk Tucker, Organizational Member – Harley-Davidson Jean Tully, Organizational Member – Hewlett Packard Lorri Zimmerman, Organizational Member – AT&T
Robert Hanig, Consultant Member Carolyn Hendrickson, Consultant Member Sherry Immediato, Consultant Member Joe Laur, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member
Karen Ayas, Research Member Bettye Pruitt, Research Member Dennis Sandow, Research Member Peter Senge, Research Member Steve Waddell, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Acting Managing Director
2002 – 2003
Arjan Overwater, Organizational Member – Unilever Ilene Galloway, Organizational Member – Intel Jim Tebbe, Organizational Member - Shell Kirk Tucker, Organizational Member – Harley-Davidson Lorri Zimmerman, Organizational Member – AT&T
Robert Hanig, Consultant Member Carolyn Hendrickson, Consultant Member Joe Laur, Consultant Member Jim Ritchie-Dunham, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member
Karen Ayas, Research Member Carol Gorelick, Research Member Stella Humphries, Research Member Prasad Kaipa, Research Member Bettye Pruitt, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
2003 – 2004
Tom Cummings, Organizational Member – Unilever Ilene Galloway, Organizational Member – Intel Gary Mayo, Organizational Member – Visteon Jim Tebbe, Organizational Member - Shell Tony Reese, Organizational Member – Harley-Davidson
Julie Arnold, Consultant Member Joe Laur, Consultant Member Manuel Manga, Consultant Member Jim Ritchie-Dunham, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member
Karen Ayas, Research Member Carol Gorelick, Research Member Prasad Kaipa, Research Member Bettye Pruitt, Research Member Carol Zulauf, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
2004 – 2005
Tom Cummings, Organizational Member – Unilever Gary Mayo, Organizational Member – Visteon Val Micklus, Organizational Member – AT&T Tony Reese, Organizational Member – Harley-Davidson Jim Tebbe, Organizational Member - Shell
Julie Arnold, Consultant Member Heidi Sparkes Guber, Consultant Member Joe Laur, Consultant Member Manuel Manga, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member
Karen Ayas, Research Member Carol Gorelick, Research Member Prasad Kaipa, Research Member Bettye Pruitt, Research Member Carol Zulauf, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
2005 – 2006
Gary Mayo, Organizational Member – Visteon Val Micklus, Organizational Member – AT&T Paul Preston, Organizational Member – Unilever Jeremy Seligman, Organizational Member – Ford Jim Tebbe, Organizational Member - Shell
David Flanigan, Consultant Member Heidi Sparkes Guber, Consultant Member Madeline Nold, Consultant Member Deborah Reidy, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member
John Ehrenfeld, Research Member Carol Gorelick, Research Member Prasad Kaipa, Research Member Phil Mirvis, Research Member Bettye Pruitt, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
2006 – 2007
Gary Mayo, Organizational Member – Visteon Jeremy Seligman, Organizational Member – Ford Jim Tebbe, Organizational Member – Shell
David Flanigan, Consultant Member Madeline Nold, Consultant Member Deborah Reidy, Consultant Member Tony Rollins, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member
Hilary Bradbury-Huang, Research Member John Ehrenfeld, Research Member Carol Gorelick, Research Member Christoph Mandl, Research Member Phil Mirvis, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
2007 – 2008
Alfred Hanner, Organizational Member – Saudi Aramco Shawn Patterson, Organizational Member – DTE Jeremy Seligman, Organizational Member – Ford Jim Tebbe, Organizational Member – Shell
David Flanigan, Consultant Member Deborah Reidy, Consultant Member Tony Rollins, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member Cynthia Way, Consultant Member
Hilary Bradbury-Huang, Research Member John Ehrenfeld, Research Member Carol Gorelick, Research Member Christoph Mandl, Research Member Becky Smith, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
2008 – 2009
Alfred Hanner, Organizational Member – Saudi Aramco Shawn Patterson, Organizational Member – DTE (thru mid 2009) Jason Schulist, Organizational Member – DTE (2nd half 2009) Shelia Covert-Weiss, Organizational Member – Ford Jim Tebbe, Organizational Member – Shell
David Flanigan, Consultant Member Deborah Reidy, Consultant Member Tony Rollins, Consultant Member Fred Simon, Consultant Member Cynthia Way, Consultant Member
John Ehrenfeld, Research Member Carol Gorelick, Research Member Becky Smith, Research Member
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
2009 - 2011 - Interim Council in anticipation of establishing a global collective council
Peter Senge, Chair
Alfred Hanner Deborah Reidy Roger Saillant Stefan Skarin Ginny Wiley
Sherry Immediato, Managing Director
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