- James, R., Goodpaster, K. E., & Rodbourne, D. (2015). A force for good: How enlightened finance can restore faith in capitalism. Corporate responsibility in America: Two centuries of evolution. New York: Palgrave MacMillan
- International Award for Pioneering in the field of Business Ethics Education, Society, 2006
- Lifetime Achievement Award -Governance in Corporate and Non-Profit, Twin Cities Business Monthly and the Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors, 2011
- Outstanding Director's Award, Twin Cities Business Monthly and the Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors, 2011
- Top 100 Most Influential People in the world in Business Ethics, Ethisphere Magazine, 2010
- Presentations
- "Leading ethics and compliance professionals from our region" Society for Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 01, 2014
- "Leading HR practitioners in our region" Human Resources Executive Counsel, October 01, 2013
- "Building corporate conscience within American refining group" Conference of Ethics & Responsibility in Engineering and Technology, Marina Del Ray, California, June 01, 2005
- Allina Health Systems - Quality and Population Health
- Bremer Financial Corporation
- RBC Funds
- United Way - Greater Twin Cities
- The Greater Twin Cities United Way, Board Member
- Adjunct Instructor, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul / Minneapolis (2004 - present)
- President and CEO, University of St. Thomas - Center for Ethical Business Cultures (CEBC), Minneapolis (2000 - 2017)
- Adjunct Instructor, University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, Minneapolis (2003 - 2009)
- President and CEO, Ceridian Human Resources Group, Ceridian Corporation, Minneapolis (1996 - 1998)
- Vice President & CEO Minnesota and Regional Vice President, US West Inc., Minneapolis (1990 - 1995)
- Vice President & General Manager - Large Business Customers, US West Inc., Minneapolis (1987 - 1990)
- V.P. Communications Services & Advanced Information Markets, Northwestern Bell, Minneapolis (1985 - 1986)
- Sales, Marketing and Operations, Northwestern Bell, Minneapolis (1971 - 1984)