Robert Ricigliano

Robert Ricigliano is a dedicated professional focusing on creating lasting social change in complex environments.

With a profound background in peacebuilding across conflict zones like Iraq, Afghanistan, Cambodia, Colombia, and South Africa, he now delves into systems and complexity thinking to drive positive societal-level change.

Currently part of The Omidyar Group, Robert collaborates with a family of organizations committed to learning from both successes and failures, working towards a more prosperous and equitable future.

His career highlights include pioneering negotiation training at the Soviet Foreign Ministry's Diplomatic Academy, mediating peace processes, and teaching systems thinking at renowned institutions like Harvard.

Robert Ricigliano holds a JD from Harvard Law School and a BA from Hamilton College, and has held key positions at various prestigious organizations such as the Alliance for Peacebuilding, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Triad Consulting Group LLC, Conflict Management Group, and the Harvard Negotiation Project.