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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

 

2020 ADR AWARDS

 

 The Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Alternative Dispute Resolution Awards

The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Excellence Awards Program was established in April 2007. The Program emphasizes the importance of effectively managing conflict and resolving disputes, thereby saving time and resources. Below are the ADR award winners that were recognized in August of 2020.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Excellence Awardees

 

 

Category: Individual Effort by a Senior Executive

Fernando O. Rivera, Medical Center Director, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, New Orleans, LA

 

Category: Individual Effort by a Manager

Ann Travers, Equal Employment Opportunity EEO Manager, Manchester VA Medical Center (VAMC), Manchester, NH

 

Category: Individual Effort by a Certified Neutral

Joan I. Harris, Director, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Office, VHA Office of Community Care (OCC), Orlando, FL

 

Category: Individual Effort by a Individual Employee

Joseph L. Chew, Instructional Systems Specialist, Michael E. DeBakey VAMC, Houston, TX

 

Category: Individual Effort by An Office of General Counsel Employee

Mary A. Mitchell, Office of General Counsel (OGC) District Contract Law National Practice Group, Houston, TX

 

Category: Team - Workplace ADR Program

The Joint Overton Brooks VAMC/Barksdale AFB ADR program consisting of:

  1. Glenn Long, EEO Program Manager at the Overton Brooks, Medical Center
  2. Richard Milton, EEO Specialist/Technical Career Field Program Intern at Overton Brooks, Medical Center
  3. Master Sergeant Danielle Turner, Director, Equal Opportunity (EO), 2d Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Shreveport, LA
  4. Technical Sergeant William "Casey" Stewart, EO Specialist, 2d Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, Shreveport, LA
  5. Technical Sergeant Monica Birton, EO Specialist, 2d Bomb ~ng, Barksdale AFB, Shreveport, LA