The Team
Who We Are

Kelly King
Founder & CEO
Kelly King (she/her) moves people and ideas. She is an embodied joy strategist, interdisciplinary artist, and educator working in performance, film, and non-fiction. Kelly generates movement, dialogue, and joy and builds collaborative relationships with businesses, education systems, community groups, and individuals. She is Principal of The Movement Movement and Artistic Director of BodyWise Dance. TMM specializes in collaborative leadership strategies and systems, facilitation, and coaching. BWD is an inclusive dance lab for people of all ages and abilities. Kelly is a 2025 recipient of the DC Arts and Humanities Fellowship Award and HumanitiesDC Community Culture and Heritage grant. Kelly’s essays appear on her Substack: “Embodied Life”, “A Good Little Girl Zine” and in “Bougeon: Fifty Artists Write About Their Work.” Her book, “Your Embodied Life - A Field Guide To Joy,” (Morgan James Publishing) is available Spring 2026 wherever books are sold. www.themovement-movement.com
#walkwithjoy
Leah Williams
Strategist | Facilitator | Coach
Leah Williams (she/her) identifies as a healing facilitator who utilizes the anchors of racial equity, restorative, and transformative justice to help organizations assess knowledge gaps, analyze frameworks, identify growth opportunities, and develop goals, objectives, and strategies for sustainable change. Leah works with human beings at the intersections of parents, professionals, leadership, and community members. She is a collaborating leader at The Movement Movement and the wellness counselor for a DC Public Charter School.
#wisdomtea


Vincenza Illiano
Strategist | Facilitator | Coach
Vincenza Illiano is a facilitator, consultant and coach with over twenty years of experience as a leader in both the non-profit and small business sectors. She specializes in creating space for groups and individuals to imagine what is possible beyond what currently is; facilitating new ways of working together in collaboration and developing practical frameworks for moving towards change.
#gatheringmagic
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