Corporate counsel and assistant secretary | The Allstate Corporation
Katherine Smith manages Allstate’s corporate secretary office, advising the Board and senior management on corporate governance, securities, standards, insider trading issues and s.16 compliance. She has been active in the...
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Senior director and associate counsel | Tishman Speyer Properties
‘Attorneys at Tishman Speyer are fully integrated members of the team – it’s a great place to be a lawyer,’ Daniel Sinrod says on his role. As the sole private...
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Vice president, associate general counsel – labor and employment | Darden Restaurants
Heading a specialist employment team at multi-brand restaurant operator Darden, Dawn Rodda has made integration her focus. ‘We’ve really grown the department, earned the trust of our business partners, and...
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Assistant general counsel | CarMax, Inc.
‘Definitely a leader in his field’, Terence handles all aspects of employee benefits at the US’s largest used car retailer, CarMax. ‘Terence is able to balance the constantly changing legal...
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Associate general counsel/litigation | Covidien
‘Young, good and rising’, Marc Polk has broad litigation experience, and is actively involved in the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. He is a respected voice in the industry,...
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Senior counsel | LIN Media
‘I have many different audiences and counterparties – executives, operational employees, lawyers, new media managers, and regulators,’ says Joshua Pila on working as a lawyer in the entertainment industry. ‘My...
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Senior vice president and deputy general counsel | EMC Corporation
‘A terrific in-house lawyer’, during her long career at global IT business EMC, Susan Permut has helped to build the legal team and has also spearheaded the company’s corporate governance...
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Senior counsel – compliance | Freeport-McMoRan
Since his 2011 arrival, Michael Pass has worked on developing Freeport-McMoRan’s global compliance program. He also devised an online due diligence tool to deal with FCPA’s heightened demands (in his...
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Assistant general counsel, chief compliance officer | Tallgrass Energy Partners, LP
Growing midstream business Tallgrass Energy operates multiple interstate natural gas and oil pipelines. Former FERC attorney Mustafa Ostrander holds a dual transactional and regulatory role and has guided the company...
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Managing and chief bank regulatory counsel | American Express
Juliana O’Reilly leads American Express’s compliance and has drawn particular recognition for her thought leadership work on the Dodd-Frank reforms. ‘She is an extremely effective in-house lawyer,’ says Satish Kini...
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