Executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | Seaport Entertainment Group
Lucy Fato
Executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary | Seaport Entertainment Group
Executive vice president and general counsel | AIG
Lucy Fato is Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Seaport Entertainment Group Inc., a NYSE-listed company recently spun off from Howard Hughes Holdings, Inc. In this role, she oversees several areas across the company, including Legal, Regulatory, Government & Community Affairs, and Security. Before joining Seaport Entertainment Group in May 2024, Ms. Fato served as Vice Chair of American International Group, Inc. (AIG) from October 2023 through March 2024.
Previously, beginning in 2017, she served as AIG’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Global Head of Communications and Government Affairs. She also served as Interim Chief Human Resources Officer in 2018 and 2019, and again in 2021 and 2022.
Prior to her time at AIG, Lucy served as Head of the Americas and General Counsel of Nardello & Co., a global private investigative firm. In 2014 and 2015, Ms. Fato was General Counsel of McGraw-Hill Financial (now known as S&P Global Inc.), and for nine years prior to that, she served as Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Marsh McLennan Companies. Ms. Fato began her legal career at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, where she spent fourteen years as a capital markets lawyer, including five as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Department.
Ms. Fato currently serves on the Advisory Board of Nardello & Co., the Advisory Board of the Harvard Law School Centre on the Legal Profession, the Board of Directors of the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation, the Board of Trustees of the New York City Coalition for the Homeless, and on the Board of Directors of the Alliance for Downtown New York.