About Us
About Us
With decades of experience, we specialize in resolving conflicts and fostering collaboration between labor and management for lasting success.
Meet
John Gray
A Leader in Labor Relations and Conflict Resolution
John Gray brings nearly three decades of experience in labor relations and conflict resolution to his work. He served as a Commissioner for the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) for 14 years, where he played a key role in resolving complex labor disputes and fostering constructive labor-management relationships nationwide. Prior to joining FMCS, John spent 5 years as a Labor Relations Mediator with the Ohio State Employment Relations Board (SERB). Over the course of his 19-year career, he has successfully mediated more than 1,700 labor disputes across the public and private sectors.
Experience
Decades of Expertise in Labor Mediation
John’s work is grounded in a deep commitment to helping labor and management find common ground through mutual understanding and practical problem-solving. Throughout his FMCS career, John was recognized for his outstanding contributions with 19 service awards, including the prestigious 2018 Director’s Award for Excellence.
Journey
From State Mediator to National Influence
A dedicated educator and mentor, John has served as a new mediator trainer for FMCS, the Northern Kentucky University ADR Center, and has even shared his expertise internationally with the country of Myanmar.
Mission
Fostering Collaboration, Building Trust
John’s mission is to empower labor-management partnerships through collaborative and fair processes, ensuring positive outcomes for all parties involved. With a focus on creating lasting, positive change, he continues to offer mediation and training that drives productivity and healthy workplace relationships.
