The team

We bring together people who make change possible. Connecting, listening, challenging and empowering – that’s where our energy lies.

The progress we are making is due to committed members as well as a team that thinks, works and moves with us.

Magali Frankl

Director

Magali watches over the direction of The Shift and makes sure the strategy stays on point. She builds bridges between members, partners and other key players in the ecosystem, and is the connecting link between the team and the board.

Adrienne Nizet

Change Programme Manager

Adrienne leads the various change programmes at The Shift. Within The System Shift, she helps companies and other organisations searching for economic models that look beyond profit, and also respect people and planet.

John Dams

Change Facilitator

John is the main point of contact for companies and organisations looking to ground their climate ambitions in science. He shapes the activities within The Climate Shift.

Charlotte Moreau

Change Facilitator

Charlotte works together with Bart on The Biodiversity Shift. She also works within The System Shift on programmes centred around the Inner Development Goals, where members master the personal skills that make transition truly possible.

Delphine De Potter

Change Facilitator

Delphine works with members to strengthen diversity and inclusion in the workplace through The Social Shift. With Young Challengers, she connects organisations with young talent bringing fresh, critical thinking to help them move forward.

Maxime de Cordes

Chapter Zero Brussels Lead

Maxime leads Chapter Zero Brussels within The Shift. He supports forward-looking directors to understand systemic risks and structurally embed climate responsibility at board level.

Karen Galle

Communication & Advocacy Manager

Karen ensures our members’ voices are heard loud and clear. She gives clarity and consistency to our message, and is the first point of contact for press and public affairs.

Sara Filali

Communication Officer

Sara keeps The Shift’s communications clear and up to date. She looks after website updates, newsletters and social media and helps our community stay connected to what’s happening.

Delphine Van Geyts

HR & Finance Manager

Delphine oversees human resources and finance at The Shift. She therefore creates a solid foundation and the right framework for the team to work towards our mission.

Audrey Esakwa

Event & Office Manager

Audrey makes sure that all of The Shift’s activities take place in the best possible conditions. She keeps the administration on track, lightening the load on the rest of the team.

Working at

At The Shift, you will join an impact-driven and dynamic team of open-minded people. We tackle societal challenges together with our members, starting from the reality of the field, informed by science and international frameworks. Optimism, courage and inclusion are never far away.

Do you feel the urge to help build a sustainable future and show interest in joining our team? Check out our vacancies below.

Furthermore, spontaneous applications are always welcome at hi@theshift.be.

Communications intern

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Do you have a smooth pen and want to tell stories that matter? As a communications intern at The Shift, you’ll help shape those through newsletters, social media and web content.

Change Program intern

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Would you like to gain experience in projects around climate, biodiversity, systems change or diverse workplaces, all in Belgium’s largest sustainability hub? As an intern on the Change team, you’ll rotate through our program work: from planning and content to member operations.