Bob Thompson

Bob Thompson teaches Dispute Resolution, Industrial Relations, and Law courses as a full-time professor at Seneca Polytechnic and as an adjunct at University of Toronto’s Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources and Osgoode Hall Law School at York University.

Prior to joining academia, Bob was Senior Employment Law Counsel at Canada’s largest financial institution, Manager of Labour Relations at Canada’s largest grocery retailer, and spent his formative years in HR and Engineering at Canada’s largest automotive manufacturer.

Bob received his engineering degree at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan, his law degree and an MBA at the University of Ottawa, an MBA (Env) at the University of Kent, and his Master of Laws degree in ADR at Osgoode Hall Law School.

He is a past member and Chair of the Board of Directors for Ontario’s Human Resources Professionals Association and a recent graduate of the ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program.