Ellen Kim is the Founder and Principal of Cadenza Resolutions and Advisory, specializing in mediation, arbitration, and executive coaching. Drawing on her background as a Fortune 500 technology transactions attorney, Ellen applies a neutral mediator’s lens and rigor to resolve complex workplace and business conflicts. Ellen works on the premise that most corporate disputes are rooted in silent friction between competing values, expectations, and hesitations. Adept at "finding the ask behind the ask," she facilitates high-stakes conversations that help parties move through gridlock, protect critical relationships, and reach sustainable agreements.
Modern mediation increasingly brings together parties, counsel, and neutrals across a broad range of cultural backgrounds and age groups—from seasoned trial veterans to digital-native clients. Impasse often stems not from legal or financial div...