Hugo Guzman

December 28, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Now titled chief legal officer, Gutierrez's term was originally set to expire at the end of next year, but has now been extended until Dec. 31, 2026.

By Hugo Guzman

4 minute read

December 27, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

The year was marked by geopolitical chaos abroad, economic turmoil at home and the explosion of generative artificial intelligence.

By Hugo Guzman

5 minute read

December 26, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"This growing focus on ESG is likely linked to the pandemic and climate crisis, so that investors and policymakers have realized the importance of at least tracking ESG-related data and metrics as they struggle to adapt to a rapidly changing world," Pacesetter Research analyst Ruth Sierra said.

By Hugo Guzman

3 minute read

December 21, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

An incentive deal that Cedar Fair disclosed in a regulatory filing casts Brian Nurse, the company's legal chief since September 2021, as a key player in striking the deal and in the still-unfolding process of completing it.

By Hugo Guzman

3 minute read

December 20, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Veteran Cigna lawyer Neil Boyden Tanner is taking the legal reins of the optics and medical company from Donna Miller. "Filling Donna's shoes is an honor I don't take lightly," he said.

By Hugo Guzman

4 minute read

December 19, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"One thing we know about hot marketing terms is that some advertisers won't be able to stop themselves from overusing and abusing them," FTC attorney Michael Atleson wrote in a blog post.

By Hugo Guzman

4 minute read

December 18, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Danielle Gray is moving on one year after she helped the drugstore giant resolve opioid litigation by agreeing to pay $5.8 billion over 15 years.

By Hugo Guzman

2 minute read

December 14, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"It's always better to make a bid when things are confused," corporate governance expert Charles Elson said. "[And] it's harder to defend during a transitional period."

By Hugo Guzman

4 minute read

December 13, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Geofff Cook, who took the helm of the weight-loss company in July, praised newly appointed GC Norman Petty's "ability to balance legal risk with the strategic needs of the business."

By Hugo Guzman

3 minute read

December 13, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

"I've faced countless rejections and times when I've been told I wasn't ready, I was too ambitious, not smart enough, too nice, or not nice enough," Michele Lee wrote in a LinkedIn post announcing her promotion to general counsel.

By Hugo Guzman

4 minute read