AcumenADR is home to experienced arbitrators and mediators Noah Hanft and Richard Ziegler. As former general counsels of global companies, they each bring deep commercial understanding to business disputes and a track record of successful resolutions and solutions.
Noah is a former General Counsel of MasterCard Worldwide, and more recently was Chief Executive Officer of the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (“CPR”) in New York.
Learn MoreRichard is a former General Counsel of the 3M Company in St. Paul, MN, litigation partner at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton and Co-Chair of the International Arbitration Practice at Jenner & Block in New York.
Learn MoreRichard and Noah’s experience as senior executives, in-house counsel and outside counsel provides them the requisite skill set, insight and perspective to manage complex arbitration proceedings and mediate disputes effectively. Each is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, an accredited mediator of the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, a CPR Distinguished Neutral and a member of AAA panels.
And Noah and Richard share at least one other attribute: they don't take themselves nearly as seriously as they take the matters entrusted to them.