Colleen Cattell

Location: Canada
Language/s: English


As a successful negotiations practitioner based in Vancouver Canada, Colleen Cattell has consulting and training experience with clients around the globe.

Colleen’s background is in law, specifically litigation, mediation and dispute resolution. She has published and spoken frequently on the subject of negotiation, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Much in demand as a teacher and trainer, she has held the position of Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of British Columbia in Mediation Advocacy.

Her consulting experience includes working with clients in complex multi-party private and public sector negotiations, cross-cultural issues, executive team leadership, strategic planning, and training design. She has worked across a wide range of industries including construction, manufacturing, land development, mining, and insurance. Her client list extends across the private sector, government and NGOs.
 
Colleen firmly believes in the power of negotiation and mediation and to this end has worked with the government of British Columbia, advising on civil justice reform initiatives, which include mandatory court mediation.

Colleen has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours), and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Victoria. She is an accredited ENS International consultant, a Chartered Mediator and was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 2006. 


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