Shauna Ries

Shauna Ries

Position: Co-Founder and Chairwoman of the Board of Directors

Shauna Ries is co-founder and an investor for Mediators Without Borders and Arbitrators Without Borders. Ries and her team created the INACCORD conflict analysis model and has graduated over 2,000 Certified Mediators & Arbitrators, serving hundreds of disputants in over 20 countries. Ries has served on faculty for Omega for over a decade. The Mediators Without Borders curriculum is now offered in over 900 Universities.  Ries is the lead author for In Justice, INACCORD, Touchstone Skills for Authentic Communication and Quality of Life. As Ries cogently argues, only when people reveal their personal truths through empathic engagement -along with authentic sharing perspectives in the search for justice -can conflict resolution proceed toward an acceptable solution for all. 

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Genna Murphy

Genna Murphy

Position: Co-Founder and Boardmember

Genna Murphy developed the INACCORD model in conjunction with Shauna Ries, and is instrumental in the day to day running of the training for over 2000 professional mediators and arbitrators. Genna is responsible for tracking the growth of Mediators Without Borders, and has developed a five-year plan of national expansion. She also manages vendor relations, as well as the company's signatory partnership with the United National Principles for Responsible Investment. Genna hails from a business and psychology background, and ran a private psychotherapy practice for twenty years in Boulder, Colorado.

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