Professional Bio
Rev. Janice Tudy-Jackson is a Collaboration & Conflict Management Consultant, with nearly 50 years of corporate, not-for-profit, legal, academic and consulting experience.
In addition to her consulting practice, Rev. Tudy-Jackson served as Adjunct Professor at Columbia Law School, where she taught Negotiation & Conflict Management theory and skills, from 1997 until she retired from the faculty, in 2019. She has twice served as Visiting Professor for Sophia University's graduate and doctoral programs, in Conflict Management & Diplomacy, for diplomats, who are affiliated with the United Nations headquarters. As a Visiting Professor, she has taught a series of Negotiation seminars at the University of Parma (Italy), for Italian lawyers, judges and business executives. She has also taught a series of Negotiation Workshops, in the Netherlands, for Dutch lawyers and corporate clients, from 2010 through 2015. Additionally, Rev. Tudy-Jackson, has been a member of the faculty of the Collegiate Bible Institute, since 2005; and she regularly facilitates conflict resolution processes for faith-based organizations and congregations, of diverse faiths.
Additionally, she has regularly served on the faculty of the American Bar Association; the NYC Bar Association; the National Legal Aid & Defender Association; the Association for Conflict Resolution of Greater NY; and the NYS Dispute Resolution Association. She has developed and conducted numerous seminars, workshops and presentations, throughout the USA and abroad; and she has authored numerous publications.
Prior to establishing her own ADR consulting practice, Rev. Tudy-Jackson was the Senior Director of Safe Horizon Mediation Programs, in NYC--which is now The New York Peace Institute. Prior to that, she was a Labor & Employment attorney, with a major law firm; and prior to becoming an attorney, she was Vice President, Labor Relations, for a multi-national agribusiness corporation, with overall responsibility for Human Resources and Labor Relations, for more than 70 sites, in the US and the Caribbean.
Rev. Tudy-Jackson received a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School, after receiving a B.A. from City College of NY and a M.S. in Industrial & Labor Relations, conferred jointly by Cornel University and Baruch College. She is also a graduate of the Collegiate Bible Institute.