Leader In Commercial Dispute Resolution Joins CPR Board Of Directors

New York, NY – The International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR), a global non-profit organization that helps others manage conflict so that they might better pursue their purpose, is pleased to announce that Nicholas Barnaby has joined the CPR Board of Directors.

CPR’s Board of Directors comprises thought leaders from a variety of backgrounds with a shared goal of preventing disputes and finding ways to resolve them more effectively and efficiently when they do arise.

Barnaby is Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, and Assistant Corporate Secretary at General Dynamics in Reston, Virginia. Barnaby handles, among other topics, corporate governance and Board matters. He also regularly advises on significant litigation and investigations, cybersecurity, corporate sustainability, and investor relations matters. Prior to joining General Dynamics, Mr. Barnaby was a partner at Jenner & Block LLP in Washington, DC. While in private practice, much of his work focused on complex investigations, defending enforcement actions, and litigation matters. Mr. Barnaby graduated Magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School in 2008.

“I am excited by the range and depth of experience in dispute resolution that Nick brings to the CPR Board of Directors,” said CPR President & CEO Serena Lee. “As an in-house counsel, he brings an important perspective that will enrich our programs and services, as well as support our mission of promoting less conflict and more purpose.”

About CPR
Established in 1977, CPR is an independent nonprofit organization that promotes the prevention and resolution of conflict to better enable the pursuit of purpose through the CPR Institute and its subsidiary, CPR Dispute Resolution Services LLC.

The CPR Institute builds capacity for dispute prevention and resolution through the thought leadership of its diverse members – companies, leading mediators and arbitrators, law firms, individual practitioners, and academics – who share best practices and develop innovative tools for dispute management through committee discussions and projects, publications, education and training, and hosting events.

CPR Dispute Resolution is a boutique-style provider of leading-edge dispute management services – mediation, arbitration, custom appointing services, a panel of dispute prevention specialists, and more - that leverages resources generated by the CPR Institute. The case administrators have extensive backgrounds in alternative dispute resolution (ADR). The Panel of Distinguished Neutrals is a carefully curated, diverse group of prominent, experienced subject matter and ADR professionals based in 35 countries. And CPR Dispute Resolution’s Complete Case platform, a holistic end-to-end digital environment designed for ADR, handles matters efficiently and securely. To learn more about CPR Dispute Resolution, visit drs.cpradr.org.

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