Our Faculty

Our Illuminate Learning Center faculty brings together experienced evaluators, researchers, educators, and practitioners who are passionate about helping professionals learn, grow, and strengthen their impact.

Our instructors combine deep subject matter expertise with practical experience across sectors and settings. They understand the challenges professionals face because they have worked through many of those same challenges themselves.

Through interactive courses, real-world examples, and practical tools, our Illuminate faculty help participants develop skills they can apply immediately. Whether you’re strengthening your evaluation practice, exploring AI, or developing leadership capabilities, you’ll learn from professionals who bring both knowledge and experience to the classroom.

Ready to learn from our faculty?

Explore our 2027 Schedule

Cherie Avent
Tarek Azzam
Rachel Beck
Ayesha Boyce
Kerry Bruce
Charmagne Campbell-Patton
Tessie Catsambas
Scott Chaplowe
Lauren Damme
Meredith Feenstra
Lynne Franco
Valentine Gandhi
Susan Jenkins
Andy Krackov
Jade Lamb
Ananda Millard
Bianca Montrosse Moorhead
Esther Nolton
Patti Phillips
Michael Quinn Patton
Sheila Robinson
Debra Rog
Wendy Swire
Beeta Tahmassebi
Jim Thompson
Nan Wehipeihana