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What is your profession and title?: Director of Educational Programs, Rezoud Corporation

What is your ADR experience? (trainings and education): For the last decade, Mike has been deeply involved in conflict resolution academic and training programs at the university and community level. He is currently an online instructor in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution at Salisbury University where he has developed and taught several completely online conflict resolution courses. Mike is a Community Mediation Maryland Certified Mediator with additional expertise and experience in Maryland District Court Day of Trial and Parenting Plan (custody and visitation) mediation. Mike has also worked with the Maryland Department of Corrections to train prison inmates in both basic and advanced conflict resolution skills.

Mike is a graduate of Salisbury University’s M.A. in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution program where he was a Bosserman Fellow at the Center for Conflict Resolution. As a graduate student, he helped to train student groups in conflict resolution processes and mentored international students from dozens of countries around the world. Prior to returning to Salisbury for graduate school, Mike was a top-producing insurance agent at HomeInsurance.com, one of the nation’s leading online insurance brokerages, where he was licensed to sell personal lines policies in over 35 states. He holds a B.A. in Political Science and Conflict Resolution from Salisbury University and a Diploma in Gandhian Nonviolence from Gujarat Vidyapith University in Ahmedabad, India. He has lived, studied, and worked in Taiwan, India, and Mexico and he has gained invaluable cross-cultural conflict analysis and resolution skills through his travels in Asia and Latin America.

What are you hoping to get from ADRhub.com: I hope to stay informed on new developments in the ADR field, as well as to network with other ADR professionals in the U.S. and abroad.