Our Team

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Sharad Kerur created and leads Resolution Pathways as its CEO.     

Sharad has a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) and Master of Industrial Relations from Queen’s University, with a focus on negotiation theory and alternative dispute resolution methods.   

He is a Harvard-trained mediator having obtained a Certificate in Mediating Disputes from the Harvard Negotiation Institute (Harvard Law School) and also holds a Certificate in Dispute Resolution and an Advanced Certificate in Dispute Resolution, both from the University of York located in Toronto.

Sharad is also a Certified Workplace Fairness Analyst accredited by the Workplace Fairness Institute of Canada.  He is professionally trained in Advanced Workplace Restoration, negotiation, mediation, and conflict coaching.  And he has a Certificate in Civil Procedures for Non-Lawyer Mediators from the ADR Institute of Ontario.

Currently he is on the Community Mediation Roster and Associate Mediation Roster with St. Stephen's Community House (Conflict & Training), where he has also served as an instructor in their 3-day and 5-day intensive mediation training programs.

For over 30 years, Sharad held senior level positions in the union and association sectors. His most recent position was Executive Director of Canada’s largest non-profit housing association. As a result, he has a strong grasp on the “business” of non-profit organizations and associations, and real-world experience in negotiation and mediation.

With his knowledge, expertise, and experience, Sharad helps good leaders and their workplaces to become great by: 

• teaching effective negotiation and mediation skills using the "understanding model"
• providing facilitated negotiation through mediation
• working one-on-one as a conflict coach to serve as a guide and advisor, and
• evaluating organizations for conflict and fairness

Contact Sharad at:

sharadkerur@resolutionpathways.com