Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life

Robert (Bob) Bordone is the founder and principal of The Cambridge Negotiation Institute, and is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center. He is the co-author of three books, including Conflict Resilience: Negotiating Disagreement Without Giving Up or Giving In (2025). His writing and commentary have appeared in various print and broadcast media outlets, including NBC News, CNBC, America, Outreach, National Catholic Reporter, and the Boston Globe. He serves on the executive committee of the advisory board of the Paulist Fathers Communion Project and on the advisory board of the Catholic Common Ground Initiative. Bob earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School and his A.B. from Dartmouth College.