"Who I am is Transformational Global Leadership"

ichele Ehlers began her life as a global citizen at a very young age. She grew up in a multiracial family, and had landed on four continents by the time she was 12 years old.  She has lived and worked in Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America, and speaks English, French, and Mandarin Chinese.  Ms. Ehlers began her studies of Linguistics at Cornell University at the age of 16, and continued with graduate studies in Applied Linguistics at the University of Michigan and intensive study of Chinese Language and Culture at the Beijing Language Institute.  Her professional experience includes teaching world leaders at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and at China's Academy of Sciences Graduate School in Beijing.  She has years of international consulting experience, and she has presented hundreds of workshops and seminars on multicultural awareness and global leadership.  She has coached globally recognized leaders in business, personal development, government, education, health care, and the performing arts.  She has provided leadership in organizations including American Society for Training and Development, Global Abundance Alliance, and World Awareness, Inc. She is Co-Founder and Lead Visionary of Global Leadership Network, a social profit organization committed to creating Transformational Global Leadership through leadership coaching, organizational consulting, training programs and guided opportunities for global leadership experience. 

Ms. Ehlers has been involved in global projects with organizations including:

United Nations Development Program                               Ministry of Culture, Rwanda

Humphries Scholars/Fulbright Program                             Sanyo Group

The Smithsonian Institution                                                Cisco Systems

Management Institute for Leadership Excellence             Agilent Technologies   

Conference for Global Transformation                               LSI Logic

National Technological University                                      Korea Telecom

Hunan, China Provincial Government                                Chemical Bank, Beijing

American Society for Training and Development               MCA/Universal Pictures

Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.                                    Warner Brothers Films

Academy of Sciences Graduate School, Beijing                 Lincoln Center, New York

Singapore Repertory Theatre, Singapore                           Beijing Film Studios

Shaftesbury Theatre, West End, London                            Landmark Education

Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York                  Yale University

Ottawa National Theatre, Winnipeg                                    Cornell University

Carnegie Hall, New York                                                     University of Michigan

The Great Hall of the People, Beijing                                University of Massachusetts

Haymarket Theatre, Leicester                                           University of Wisconsin

UCSC Ext. International Professional Development         University of Washington  Boston Children's Museum                                                Beijing Language Institute

Association for Asian Studies                                              Northern Arizona University

Michigan Institute for Teachers in Asian Studies               Zambian Embassy, Beijing

Wolftrap's International Children's Festival                       Lusaka Symphony Orchestra

Educational Broadcasting Corporation,                              Radio Zambia, Lusaka

      WNET/Thirteen (PBS)                                                  Henry Street Settlement

STEP Research and Development Center, Tokyo   Aristoplay Educational Games