Executive Education Program

Instruction Team

Anna Booth

Australia FairWork Commission (retired). Former deputy president of Australia’s Fair Work Commission and leading expert in advancing cooperative and productive relations in the workplace; leading advocate for disability rights in the workplace.
Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Professor and Associate Dean, Academics

Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld

Brandeis University. Co-author of Strategic Negotiations: A Theory of Change in Labor-Management Negotiations, editor of Negotiation Journal, and leader in facilitating stakeholder alignment; past president of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA).

Dennis Dabney

(retired) Former Senior Vice President, lead management negotiator and co-lead for a labor-management partnership spanning over 100,000 workers and over two-dozen unions; past president of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA). Thomas Kochan, MIT. Co-author of The Transformation of American Industrial Relations; labor arbitrator and mediator; past president of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA).

Kim Leary

Senior Vice President of the Urban Institute and leader of equity and gender initiatives in the federal government; expert on large-scale systems change.

Wilma Liebman

Leader in advancing new forms of worker representations in society; past president of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA).
Lisa Lynch, Maurice B. Hexter Professor of Social and Economic Policy and director, Institute for Economic and Racial Equity

Lisa Lynch

Former chief economist for the U.S. Department of Labor and former chair of the conference of chairs of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank; leading expert on workforce development in society; past president of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA).
Alexandra Pineros-Shields, PhD'07

Alexandra Piñeros-Shields

Executive Director, Essex County Community Organization. A leader on immigrant rights and interfaith racial justice initiatives.

Kris Rondeau

Co-lead organizer of the Harvard Clerical and Technical Union, the SHARE union, and others; Director of AFSCME, New England; past president of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA).

Søren Viemose

Mediator and trainer for labor-management, and civic negotiations in Denmark. Author of Constructive Negotiations.