Vice-president, corporate secretary and associate general counsel | Clorox
Angela Hilt has played a leadership role in Clorox’s diversity initiatives; the company’s legal team has a strong record of retention rates, and the wider group has a solid corporate...
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Vice-president, general counsel and secretary | Towers Watson
Kirkland Hicks describes his company, created via a merger in 2010, as ‘well run, with a great leadership team and an engaged and supportive board of directors’. His own leadership...
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Managing director and general counsel | Berkshire Partners LLC
As a lawyer sitting on Berkshire’s board of directors, Shar Heslam is something of a trendsetter in the private equity industry. She was the first specialist (ie not from an...
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Senior vice-president, chief legal officer and secretary | Fluor
Carlos Hernandez’s background is in engineering, and although he ended up on a different career path than originally planned, his interest in the manufacturing and construction industry has served him...
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Senior counsel | Wells Fargo Bank
As counsel for a company that serves around one in three households in the United States, Kevin Heiser has responsibility for a huge docket of cases. He is said to...
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Vice-president and chief legal officer | Stryker Corporation
Curtis Hall’s name springs to the mind of many law firm partners when asked who they recommend. He is widely credited with guiding the company through remarkable growth in the...
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Secretary and general counsel | PPL Corporation
PPL Corporation recently made headlines around the world when it convinced the Supreme Court to overturn a decision banning its use of foreign tax credits against the UK “windfall tax”...
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Associate general counsel, litigation | United Technologies Corporation
UTC began trailblazing the death of the billable hour as far back as 2005, and Steven Greenspan, who joined in 2011, firmly agrees that the model ‘makes no sense’ as...
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General counsel, mortgage operations | PennyMac Loan Services
It was something of a coup for PennyMac Loan Services when Mallory Garner agreed to come on board in early 2011. Garner has serious credentials when it comes to mortgages...
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Executive vice-president - corporate development, general counsel and corporate secretary | Emeritus Corporation
As a former M&A lawyer, Mark Finkelstein has an excellent head for business, making him a valuable asset for this highly acquisitive company. He believes the fact he had no...
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