Kia Afcari

Kia Afcari is the director of training at the Greater Good Science Center. He has over 20 years of experience helping leaders, teams, and organizations with collaborative change, and has served as a consultant to a wide variety of organizations, including universities, tech companies, international NGOs, foundations, UN agencies, national laboratories, as well as U.S. climate change foundations and nonprofits. Kia has a bachelor’s degree in politics from UC Santa Cruz and a master’s degree in intercultural and international management from the School for International Training with a focus on organizational development. He is a certified executive coach, and a certified Appreciative Inquiry Facilitator, Zenger Folkman 360TM Extraordinary Leader Facilitator, and Core StrengthsTM Facilitator.