Dr. Gary Boettcher

Conflict Management

B.S. – U.S. Naval Academy
M.S.C.M. – Sullivan University
Ph.D. – Sullivan University
Master Facilitator M.B.T.I. – Master Myers-Briggs Behavior Type Facilitator
Virginia Supreme Court Certified Mediator
F.M.C.S. – Certified Labor Arbitrator
BarOn EQ-I – Emotional Intelligence Assessor
gboettcher@sullivan.edu

Dr. Gary Boettcher is a dynamic, engaging, practical, and highly experienced third-party neutral that knows how to actively listen for your underlying interests and needs. Given his vast experience in consulting for government and corporate organizations, organized labor, Capitol Hill lobbying know-how, and years of experience as a university educator, Gary holds a unique balance of perspective and maturity that brings depth, excellence, and valuable skill in conflict management dynamics.

After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 1978, Gary served 17 years in the Navy’s nuclear power program & as a USMC pilot. Gary joined American Airlines in 1985 and has been Captain for 25 years. Subsequently he served seven years on the Allied Pilots Association board of directors, and four years as President of the largest commercial pilot trade organization in the world, CAPA. Gary worked closely with DOT, FAA, TSA, Homeland Security, Federal Air Marshal Service, DOE, Congressional and Executive Office leadership. Gary owns Conflict Management Services Inc., and has acted as a neutral on more than a 100 cases for the FMCS, Virginia Supreme Court, and private organizations. Gary’s current focus is facilitation and coaching services. Gary is an avid runner, loves outdoor activities, and volunteers at many community functions.