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title: "Staff - Center for Nonviolent Communication"
description: ""
url: "https://www.cnvc.org/about/staff"
date: "2026-09-18T04:24:18+00:00"
language: "en-US"
---

#   Staff

Our international staff works remotely from around the world. All of the work that we do advances our mission to unite and support people who learn, share, and apply Nonviolent Communication around the world.

 [ ![images/portraits/board/Ted-Rau.jpg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/board/Ted-Rau.jpg?width=1758&height=1748](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/board/Ted-Rau.jpg)

## Ted Rau

 Germany - English, German

Interim Executive Director

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7022:ted-rau&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Marie_Laure_Moens.png#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Marie_Laure_Moens.png?width=500&height=500](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Marie_Laure_Moens.png)

## Marie-Laure Moens de Hase

 France - English, Dutch, French, Spanish

Programs Director

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2545:marie-laure-moens-de-hase&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Stephane-Curcio.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Stephane-Curcio.jpeg?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Stephane-Curcio.jpeg)

## Stéphane Curcio

 Spain - English, French, Spanish

Operations Director

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2637:stephane-curcio&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/certified-trainers/aseel-talhami.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/certified-trainers/aseel-talhami.jpeg?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/aseel-talhami.jpeg)

## Aseel Talhami

 Turkey - English, Arabic, Turkish

Certification Director

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=112:aseel-talhami&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Artem-Sivak.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Artem-Sivak.jpeg?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Artem-Sivak.jpeg)

## Artem Sivak

 Ukraine - English, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian

Certification Assistant

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7520:artem-sivak&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Kamila-Koutná.jpg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Kamila-Koutná.jpg?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Kamila-Koutna%CC%81.jpg)

## Kamila Koutná

 Czech Republic - English, Czech

Board Admin Support

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7526:kamila-koutna&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Mark-Britton.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Mark-Britton.jpeg?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Mark-Britton.jpeg)

## Mark Britton

 United Kingdom - English, Spanish

Membership Coordinator

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1429:mark-britton&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Zsuzsa_Csuvar_3.png#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Zsuzsa_Csuvar_3.png?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Zsuzsa_Csuvar_3.png)

## Zsuzsa Csuvár

 Spain - English, German, Hungarian, Portuguese, Spanish

Programs Coordinator

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=113:zsuzsa-csuvar&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Kunal-Kankhare.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Kunal-Kankhare.jpeg?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Kunal-Kankhare.jpeg)

## Kunal Kankhare

 India - English, Hindi, Marathi

Programs Coordinator

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3540:kunal-kankhare&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/IMG_7384.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/IMG_7384.jpeg?width=1692&height=1875](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/IMG_7384.jpeg)

## Nessa Dertnig

 Austria - English, French, German

Programs Coordinator

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6265:nessa-dertnig&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/certified-trainers/Irma-Jager.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/certified-trainers/Irma-Jager.jpeg?width=&height=](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Irma-Jager.jpeg)

## Irma Jager

 New Zealand - English, Dutch

Programs Assistant

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2162:irma-jager&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Kim-Zarillo.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Kim-Zarillo.jpeg?width=900&height=900](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Kim-Zarillo.jpeg)

## Kim Zarillo

 United States - English

Financial Coordinator

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=115:kim-zarillo&catid=25)

 [ ![images/portraits/staff/Jeff-Gilmore.jpeg#joomlaImage://local-images/portraits/staff/Jeff-Gilmore.jpeg?width=400&height=400](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/staff/Jeff-Gilmore.jpeg)

## Jeff Gilmore

 United States - English

Webmaster

Read more

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2577:jeff-gilmore&catid=25)

 ![CNVC staff retreat January 2025](https://www.cnvc.org/images/Jeff/staff-Retreat-Jan-2025.jpeg)

(above) Our staff gathered for a 5-day in-person working retreat in January 2025 near Barcelona, Spain (included was [Amal Mekouar](https://www.cnvc.org/about/board/amal-mekouar), Board Member, top row, 4th from left).

#  See the location of our Staff Members

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