Ross Brinkert The Pennsylvania State University, Abington College

Ross Brinkert (Ph.D. & M.A., Temple University; B.A., Concordia University) is experienced as a coach in wide variety of settings, including Fortune 100 organizations. He has three years of experience co-leading a large campus conflict resolution program (with the first known use of institutionalized conflict coaching in the United States) and has more than 10 years of experience as an organizational develop­ment professional with a specialization in conflict resolution.  Courses he teaches at Penn State Abington include those in public relations/corporate communication, organizational communication, conflict resolu­tion and negotiation, and public speaking.