About Us

The Ethics & Leadership Association is a global movement to elevate ethical leadership across every sector — through certification, training, and a powerful peer community.

Mission & Values

Mission and Vision

Mission: To inspire and empower leaders worldwide to act with ethics, courage, and vision, shaping organizations and societies for the common good.

Vision: A world where leadership is measured not by power or profit, but by integrity, impact, and the positive transformation it enables.

Our Five Core Values

Value (English) Description (English)
1. Congruence Leadership starts with internal alignment — between what we believe, what we say, and what we do. It is the root of trust. Ethical leaders act with consistency even when it’s inconvenient.
2. Service Before Status Leadership is about helping others grow and deliver value. Influence is earned through contribution, not authority.
3. Courageous Responsibility Taking ownership for difficult decisions and naming what others won’t. Ethics without action is avoidance. Doing the right thing often means doing the hard thing.
4. Transformational Humility Leading by learning, adapting, and inviting feedback. Rejecting perfectionism in favor of progress. True leadership is confident and humble enough to evolve.
5. Shared Stewardship Leading in relationship with teams and communities. We are accountable to a purpose greater than ourselves.

Our Leadership

Leadership Team Member 1
Hugo Martin

Chief Ethics Officer

Leadership Team Member 2
Claire Dubois

Head of Certifications

Leadership Team Member 3
Karim Benali

Community Relations Director

Governance

Our Commitment to Ethical Governance

The Ethics & Leadership Association is committed to the highest standards of governance. Our structure and processes are designed to ensure transparency, accountability, and inclusivity.

Ethics and Governance Committee

The Ethics and Governance Committee is an independent body responsible for overseeing the ethical conduct of the association and its members. The committee provides guidance on ethical matters and ensures that our governance practices align with our values.

Contact

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