Excellence in Changemaking Institute
Welcome Home, Changemakers.
At Excellence in Changemaking Institute (ECI), we partner with mission-driven organizations to bridge the gaps between vision, action, and impact.
Our tailored services in transformative Leadership Development are designed to align your strategies, resources, and talent with your core values, so you deliver real, measurable progress.
At ECI, we don’t just consult. We co-create pathways to lasting progress, partnering with you to lead effectively, plan strategically, and deliver progress with excellence.
Our approach to changemaking leadership blends ECI’s core values - justice, democracy, compassionate action, joy, leadership excellence, and collaboration - with research-informed strategies and community wisdom to innovate solutions that drive social progress.
What We Do
We are your partner in delivering progress with excellence.
Tranformative Leadership Development
From emerging leaders to seasoned executives, our leadership development services are designed to build values-driven leadership capacity and effectiveness at every level, including:
Bespoke leadership academies for mission-driven organizations and community programs.
Cohort-based learning experiences.
Transformative experiential learning workshops.
Executive coaching.
“Phillipe (ECI’s Founder) had a profound impact on my professional journey. I am deeply grateful for his mentorship and leadership.”
Dr. Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, Resident Physician at Stanford Health Care
“The care and thoughtfulness that was put into every session, every moment, and every detail was always apparent.”
Melissa Ryan, CEO and Founder of CARD Strategies, Inc.
“There was a clear commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, especially in amplifying underrepresented voices, that was truly transformative.”
Daniel Fairley, Donor Relations Manager, Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
“Phillipe is a visionary leader who is shaping the next generation of leaders. I wholeheartedly recommend ECI.”
Meaghan McCormack, CEO of St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation
