I am a conflict resolution practitioner and nonprofit leader with experience facilitating dialogue and navigating complex interpersonal and organizational dynamics. I currently serve as Executive Director of a mediation-based project supporting African, Caribbean, and Black communities, where I help shape strategy, guide team development, and lead the transition toward nonprofit incorporation.My mediation practice is grounded in a relational, trauma-informed approach that centers dignity, active listening, and practical outcomes. I hold a Certificate in Conflict Management and Mediation from ...


Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Oro-Medonte


Siesde Dispute Resolution Technologies


President & CEO, Principal Consultant, Robinson Global Management Inc.

Andrea is the Founder, President & CEO, Principal Consultant of RobinsonGlobal Management, a Women Business Enterprise Council Canada, and Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council Certified company.Andrea received a 2020 WBE Canada Leader Award for exemplary leadership and communitycontribution and received the 2019 WBE Canada Rising Star Award for economic,business, and innovative impact in the diverse supplier community. Leveraging 18 years of experience, Andrea provides professionalglobal consulting services and advice to governments and agents engaging inlarge, sensitive, and ...


Principal Consultant & Mediator, Rizkallah Solutions


Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council

Several years experience providing leadership and strategic guidance and representation developing, implementing, managing and monitoring corporate compliance programs and working with code of conducts and ethical issues.Over 15 years experience acting as regulatory subject matter expert on behalf of regulatory bodies providing mediation, adjustication and investigation services. Currently Chair of the Discipline Committee for the Condominium Management Regulatory Authority of Ontario, Chair of the Home Construction Regulatory Authority, Committee member for the Human Resourses Professionals ...


Counsel, Consilium Counsel

Jacques Demers, integrates over forty-five years of experience in business law and over thirty-five years of experience investing (institutional and private), both in Canada and globally.Lawyer,since 1977, his practice and experience have been broad and deep in corporate and finance law including (i) acting as independent counsel on matters referred from lawyers and firms facing conflicts of interest, (ii) advice to financial institutions and governments on discreet corporate matters, policy and strategic planning and (iii) advice, representation and structuring in a number of “first ...


Executive Officer, Toronto Hydro

Energetic and supportive leader, with deepfunctional expertise in human resources. Trusted advisor with solid business judgement. Successful collaborator and coach, motivated to assist others to resolve conflict, reach their fullest potential and build alignment to support company stewardship and goals.Areas of Expertise:Strategic Change Management | Leadership Development | Employee Engagement | Employee Relations |Compensation and Performance Management Systems | Occupational Health and Safety, Environment and Training Systems | Decision-Making, Problem-Solving, Conflict Resolution | ...


Called to the Ontario Bar in 1979, practiced Entertainment and Media law until the end of 1989 at Goodmans and later at Gowlings. Vice President, then President of Sunrise Films from 1989 to 1993. Founded and is sole owner of Protocol Entertainment Inc. Producer and/or Executive Producer of over 600 episodes of tv drama and some of the world's most successful live-action childrens tv series as well as numerous feature films and movies of the week all of which have enjoyed worldwide distribution and success. Guest lecturer and course instructor in numerous courses relating to the business of ...


Workplace Fairness International Inc.


Principal Engineer, BM Consulting

I resolve construction disputes—fast, effectively, and strategically.As a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with 13 years in construction, maintenance, and contract negotiation, I’ve managed high-stakes disputes on some of Canada’s most iconic projects—including overseeing multi-million-dollar contracts at the CN Tower.I specialize in negotiating complex construction issues, resolving disputes, and ensuring fair outcomes for all parties. Whether it’s contract misalignment, scope changes, payment disputes, or project delays, I provide strategic resolutions that keep projects moving and ...


As an energetic and driven executive, specializing in leading teams, managing operations and fostering strategic partners, I help companies drive growth and establish new markets in Canada, the United States and globally. As a mediator, I use a collaborative appraoch to work with parties in helping create to create outcomes that are in the best interests of all involved. My motivation and energy comes from making a difference in people's lives.When I'm not having fun at work, you'll find me on the diamond or arena as coach/superfan/dad (the order changes often!).


Toronto, ON

Principal Consultant, People and Strategy Consulting


Omar Khan Mediation Inc. | OKM Inc.


Senior Director of Dispute Resolution Services, Canada Industrial Relations Board

Jean-Daniel Tardif,With over two decades of experience as an impartial third party, Jean-Daniel has successfully managed and mediated over a thousand complex disputes in a variety of organizational contexts.He has facilitated the solution of an impressive volume of complaints and grievances, as well as the conciliation of several collective agreements in the field of labor and employment law, notably within private companies under federal jurisdiction such as road, rail, sea, and air transport companies, banks, telecommunications, and radio companies, as well as in the mining and other ...


Mediator, RJ Mediation Services

From a professional career focused in Organizational Health, Governance, and Labour Relations; significant experience in psychology and soft social services; and an emphasis that advocacy is best achieved when lead by those who live within the the midst of the arena needing reform - I approach mediation with from a listening and question to understand methodology. 


Crista’s drive to create sustainable success in entrepreneurial endeavours, especially those with a social purpose, is based on understanding how innovation flourishes, how marketing creates value and how teams build success through open and confident communications and relationships.As a business advisor with founders and co-founders at University of Waterloo’s Velocity Garage and The Problem Lab, Crista helps sustainable and social impact companies identify market fit, target markets and key messaging to support a strategic entry to market. She is also a sessional professor at Conestoga ...


Themis Law & Mediation

Joanne Roulston, Grad Diploma Conflict Resolution, MSW, Juris Doctor, RSW, is a mediator and social worker, and a former federal government executive with many years in policy, research, and project and people management, and four years as a community-based social worker.Joanne is a nationally recognized expert in family and children's policy and programs, income security, and inequality who has testified at many Parliamentary committees, and as a OECD national expert on children's programming. She has briefed the most senior federal Cabinet and Opposition members, and published extensively. ...


PennyTremblay has served organizations for decades with corporate training,mediation and restorative workplace successes.She has an Advanced Mediation certificate with Harvard’s Program onNegotiation and is the founder of the Tremblay Leadership Center, and theSandbox System™ which helps work-teams turn the high cost of conflict intopeace, productivity and profit. Penny TremblayWorkplace Relationships ExpertFounder ofThe Sandbox System™A Playful Approach to Relationship Management & Conflict Resolutionc. 705-358-3396e.penny@pennytremblay.comw.www.pennytremblay.comvideo –Our ...


Ultimacy International Inc.

Qualified Arbitrator – 35 Years of Practical Experience and Senior Leadership - Guelph / KW / Cambridge / Hamilton / Burlington / Milton Acting in his positions ascorporate president and other senior executive roles, Rob has demonstrated high business acumen and combines this with years of tested judgement for his role as arbitrator. His attainment of senior levels of leadership grew from his capacity to gain insight and recognize patterns across complex situations. His background is anchored in strong listening and credibility evaluation, assessing information objectively, and the ability to ...


CEO, Alzheimer Society Peel

Experienced in Elder Care and Consent and Capacity Law, Employment and Contracts issues and disputes.  Family disputes and Family Law.  Coaching and Consultation is also available regarding Board Governance, Operational Chanage Management,  Risk Management and Privacy. 


Partner, Baker McKenzie

George practices trial and appellate litigation. As lead counsel, he has appeared multiple times at the Supreme Court of Canada and at every level of court in Ontario. He has also represented clients throughout the country, as well as before arbitration panels and administrative tribunals. His practice focuses on high stakes matters, including:Complex labour and employment litigation, including class actions;Administrative and public law matters, including Charter cases;Fraud and breach of fiduciary duty litigation;Commercial disputes before the courts and arbitrators; andShareholder and ...


Accord Alternative Dispute Resolution Inc.

Mr. Hachinski is a Toronto-based mediator and commercial arbitrator with over 25 years of experience in executive and senior advisory roles in large cap and smaller, high-growth companies. In these roles he was responsible for complex product and service portfolios ranging from 7 to 9 figures and developed a reputation for negotiating successful partnerships and alliances among different organizations. Through navigating and resolving commercial disputes, he developed an affinity for ADR as a timely, practical, and cost-effective option to resolve issues that arise in business and in life. He ...


Senior Manager, Workplace Investigations, LCBO

Senior Human Resources Professional, specializing i ADR, Workplace Investigations, Employee Engagement and Satisfaction.


Consultant

I have a 38 year career in the Canadian institutional, commercial industrial construction industry. I worked my way up through the operations side of the industry holding positions of superintendent, project manager, cheif estimator, vice president and president, where I owned and managed a $750 million contracting company. I have deep operational experience in fixed price, design build, construction managment and P3 contracts as well as bidding and tendering work. In Ontario, I am a certified adjudicator under the new Construction Act and an expert on prompt payment and adjudication. 


Grounded Mediators

Extensive experience in: -ownership, management, development, redevelopment and brokerage of real estate as both a lawyer and active investor-construction-municipal affairs-business organizations and structures-law practice management-exempt market and bond investments-artist management and contracts-digital marketing and web 3 business matters


ADR Institute of Ontario


Toronto, ON

As a seasoned commercial, people and operations executive with over 20 years of experience, I have delivered exceptional results across a range of industries, including digital health, health-tech, technology/software, professional services, non-profit, and manufacturing. My career has spanned Senior Leadership and C-Level roles, across start-ups and Fortune 1000 organizations, where I have built high-performance teams, cultivated inclusive and respectful work environments, and driven innovation and growth. Functional expertiese includes: commercial and employee/consultant contracting, ...


Independent Consultant

Fostering sanctuary & well-being: in relationships, in community, & across institutions.About As a past social services Executive Director, I’ve collaborated with funders, staff, boards, volunteer teams, and community members (including program recipients), to stabilize three charitable nonprofits and prepare them for sustainable growth. Together, we clarified purpose, prioritized strategic tasks, recovered from financial crisis, stabilized funding, retooled policies, fortified each other, strengthened agency relationships, upgraded facilities, developed participant-informed programs, ...


Mediator/Facilitator/Workplace Investigator, Mathers Workplace Conflict Resolution

As a mediator/facilitator, I specialize in employment, workplace and labour relations matters conducting mediations for grievances, disputes and notice of occurrence, labour negotiations, interest arbitration, employment matters, health and safety, pay equity, and pensions and benefits including disability benefits. I accept OLRA Section 50 Med-Arb appointments. I provide mediation utilizing a variety of styles depending on the situation and the desire of the parties. I also provide neutral facilitation for workplace conflict management, dispute resolution, negotiation and relationship ...


CEO, Executive Coach, Facilitator, Mediator, Veriloquent, Inc.

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President, CFS Experts Inc.

Former Claims Manager with 35 years experience in Property and Casualty Claims of all types except for Surety. Specializing in resolving Subrogated Claim and Claims Coverage disputes. Ongoing experience participating on Canadian Insurance Claims Manager Association Intercompany Agreement arbitration panels. Managed litigation and resolution throughout Canada and on 5 other continents.


As a Human Resources Executive, Gabriel possesses a vast management experience in both the public and private sector. He holds a Bachelor degree in Education (B.Ed.), a Bachelor degree in Nursing (B.Sc.N.) and a Master in Health Law (LL.M.). Early on, Gabriel worked in the medical field in the provincial health system as an emergency nurse as well as in the Canadian Armed Forces as a military nurse. During his career, he also acquired a vast experience in the education field as a teacher in a School board in Quebec. In addition to that experience, Gabriel has been working for the past 25 ...


Executive and Team Coach, Mediator, Kaufman Consulting

Specifically trained in group and systems dynamics, I help all parties have their voices heard. I ensure there is ample space for even the most marginalized voice, and help all parties discover and speak from voices they didn't know they had. From there, I work with the group to identify needs, wants, fears, concerns, and desires that have not been met. I encourage and guide the parties to co-create a way forward. Through co-creation, everyone has a say and everyone has a vested interest in maintaining and supporting the new way forward. The connection is strengthened through this process and ...


Innovative Dispute Resolution Ltd.

An internationally recognized expert in sports law and arbitration, Professor Richard McLaren has spent his career working at the highest levels to protect the integrity of sports. Professor McLaren is involved in the adjudication of sports-related disputes at both the amateur and professional level. As a member and Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), he has arbitrated key sport cases around the world. As an Ad Hoc Panel Member of CAS, he has participated in five Olympic Games during which he resolved disputes pertaining to anti-doping, athlete eligibility and intellectual ...


AUC Resolutions Consulting

Amanda M. Ung is a seasoned executive with over twenty-five years of experience in leadership, management, and consulting within the healthcare sector and pharmaceutical industry. Building on this foundation, she has expanded her practice to include arbitration and mediation, bringing a principled, pragmatic, and client-tailored approach to dispute resolution. Known for her professionalism and neutrality, Amanda skillfully guides parties in complex, high-conflict multi-party matters. Drawing on her expertise in health law, public policy, and stakeholder relations, she assists the parties in ...


Managing Partner/Licensed legal practitioner, M N K & Associates Professional Corporation


General Practitioner

As a seasoned Alternative Dispute (ADR) professional with a Doctrate in Business Analytics, Master's in ADR, LL.M in Human Rights and Practice,LL.B(Law) and Master of Philosophy (Mphil) in Conflict,Peace and Human rights Studies, I'm excited to join ADRIO withmy strong legal foundation and expertise in ADR .Additionally, as the Head of school of Social Science and Director of Educational Prgrammes at City of Higher Learning, Moncton, New Brunswick and Lecturer at Crandall University, Moncton ,New brunswick, I'm passionate about promoting ADR practices and collaborating with like-minded ...


As an Arbitrator and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioner, I am driven by the key principles of professionalism, fairness and transparency. My unique breadth of expertise across social service, health, developmental services, justice and education sectors gives me a comprehensive understanding of the challenges facing both the public sector and the not-for-profit sector in these domains.My extensive work in labour relations and unionized environments serves as a scaffold for my skills in labour arbitration.   


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