Our Organization
The Institute of Core Energetics is a non-profit organization incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware. It is governed by the Institute's Board of Directors and administered by the Executive Director. The Institutes' mailing address is: Institute of Core Energetics, Inc, PO BOX 230022, 178 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY 10023
Board of Directors
- Laura Chonoles, Chair
- Clement Ogbomo, Treasurer
- Lindsay Ngidiwe, Executive Director
- Koren Bedeau, Student Representative
- TBD, Faculty Representative
- Erika Worthy
- Cheryl Payne
- Karyne Wilner
- Ben Wild
- Kyoko Tsuru
Board Committees
- Alumni — Laura Chonoles, Chair
- Finance — Clement Ogbomo, Chair
- Fundraising — Lindsay Ngidiwe and Ben Wild, Co-Chairs
- Marketing & Communications – Lindsay Ngidiwe, Interim Chair
- Personnel & Ethics — Erika Worthy, Chair
- Programs & Policy — Jim Johnston, Interim Chair

Laura Chonoles ACCEP
Board ChairServing on Board since 2022

Lindsay Ngidiwe
Executive DirectorServing on the Board since 2022

Clement Ogbomo
TreasurerExecutive Director, Consultant Relations
Serving on the Board since 2023

Karyne Wilner ACCEP
Board MemberLicensed Psychologist & Author
Serving on the Board since 2024

Kyoko Tsuru
CHRO at Mosaic Insurance and Executive CoachServing on the Board since 2025

Ben Wild ACCEP
Somatic Practitioner and Faculty MemberServing on the Board since 2025

Erika Worthy
Personnel and Ethics Committee Co-ChairDirector of Human Resources
The Lawrenceville School
Co-Chair, Personnel and Ethics Committee
Serving on the Board Since 2020

Koren Bedeau, Ph D
Student Representative to the BoardLeadership Consultant & Strategic Advisor
Serving on Board since 2024
Operations and Administrative Staff
- Lindsay Ngidiwe, Executive Director
- Jim Johnston ACCEP, Academic Director
- Ralph Nash, Financial Coordinator
- Cynthia Kagoshima ACCEP, Registrar

Lindsay Ngidiwe
Executive Director
Cynthia Kagoshima BS, ACCEP
Registrar
Jim Johnston, ACCEP
Academic Director