TEAM MEMBERS

Joshua Gordon, JD, MA

Principal & Senior Practitioner

Joshua A. Gordon brings over 30 years of experience as a conflict management professional, combining world-class practitio...

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Anna Agafonova

Practitioner

Anna Agafonova brings a unique interdisciplinary approach to sports conflict resolution as a Practitioner at the Sports Co...

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Dr. Pam S. (Hinton) Bruzina

Senior Practitioner & Researcher

Dr. Pamela S. (Hinton) Bruzina brings over two decades of experience in conflict resolution, sports governance, and organi...

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Dr. Gary David

Senior Researcher & Practitioner

With over 25 years pioneering the intersection of sociology, ethnography, and experience design, Dr. Gary C. David brings ...

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Gary Furlong, B.A., LL.M., C.Med

Senior Advisor

Gary T. Furlong stands as one of the most influential figures in conflict resolution and mediation, bringing over 30 years...

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Renee Gordon

Senior Advisor

Renee S. Gordon brings exceptional leadership in nonprofit management and development to the Sports Conflict Institute as ...

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Brad Gordon, Esq.

Senior Practitioner

Brad Gordon brings over 35 years of pioneering dispute resolution expertise to the Sports Conflict Institute as a Senior P...

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Paul J. Greene, Esq.

Senior Advisor

Paul J. Greene brings over 17 years of international sports law expertise to the Sports Conflict Institute as a Senior Adv...

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Bo Hanson

Senior Advisor of Assessment & Performance

Bo Hanson brings over 25 years of elite performance expertise to the Sports Conflict Institute as Senior Advisor and DISC ...

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Jonathan Mills

Director of Assessment & Performance

Jonathan Mills brings a unique blend of research expertise, business analytics experience, and clinical psychology trainin...

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Dr. Roberto de Palma Barracco

Senior Advisor

Roberto de Palma Barracco brings a unique transnational perspective to sports conflict resolution as Senior Advisor at the...

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Dr. Ken Pendleton

Practitioner & Researcher

Dr. Kenneth E. Pendleton brings a unique philosophical perspective to sports conflict resolution, combining deep academic ...

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Tom Szumita, MBA

Senior Advisor

Tom Szumita serves as a Senior Advisor at the Sports Conflict Institute, bringing over 20 years of business operations exp...

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Norman Wain, Esq.

Senior Advisor

With nearly 30 years as an in-house attorney and strategic business leader, combined with advanced mediation training, Nor...

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Maggie Langlas Ward, JD

Practitioner

Maggie Langlas Ward brings a unique combination of elite athletic experience, legal expertise, and dispute resolution mast...

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