Our Team

Esprit de Merci is much greater than the sum of its parts.

Our team brings a multitude of gifts and perspectives that enable us to elevate our work and our impact.

 
 

Kelly Marchal

Founder and Principal


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“It’s never too late to be what you might have been.”

–George Eliot

 
 

Karen Clark

JENNY OGBURN

Program Facilitator

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“Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.”

— W. Clement Stone

“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. “

- Maya Angelou

 

OUR ALUMNI

We are grateful to our former team members and their many contributions to Esprit de Merci.

They will always be a part of our community and continue to support us in new ways.

Piper Gill

Research Assistant


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Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research.”

- Albert Einstein

Claire ferer

Program Management - Leadership Foundations

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“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.”

- Mother Teresa

A. j. Long

Copywriting and Editing

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“Humankind. Be both.”

-Michelle Jezycki