
William Ury
Co-Founder, Author, academic, anthropologist and negotiation expert
Harvard Program on Negotiation
Co-Founder and Senior Fellow for Harvard University’s Program on Negotiation. A negotiator and mediator, with 30 years practical experience in conflicts ranging from corporate mergers to ethnic wars in the Middle East. A social anthropologist and teacher, he is the author of award-winning business books, including Getting to Yes, an eight million copy best seller. Co-founder of the International Negotiation Network with President Jimmy Carter, a non-governmental body seeking to end civil wars. We all face conflict. It’s part of leadership. He will unpack practical steps we can take to resolve it and how to move forward from it.
Years at GLS 2012