Anthony Jackson

Anthony Jackson currently serves as an Associate Ombuds at the U.S. Forest Service, a position held since April 2023, and specializes in alternative dispute resolution and conflict management. With a background that includes roles as an ADR Specialist and Manager of the Conflict Management and Prevention Center, Jackson has developed and implemented conflict resolution programs across the Forest Service. Additionally, Jackson is active in community involvement as a Race Talks Facilitator and has served as a mediator and facilitator in various capacities, including for the City of Gresham and the Oregon Federal Executive Board’s Shared Neutrals program. Previous experience includes serving as ADR Coordinator and Lead EEO Counselor at the Bonneville Power Administration, with a focus on civil rights and conflict management. Jackson's educational background encompasses degrees and certifications from institutions such as Portland State University and UCLA, with a strong foundation in payroll management and graphic arts.