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Corporate Counsel

FINRA Hires Senior JPMorgan Chase Attorney to Lead Beefed-Up Enforcement Team

Julie Glynn is boomeranging back to FINRA, where she spent seven years as an enforcement attorney before joining the banking giant in 2011.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fintech Veteran Takes Legal Reins of Startup Aiming to Disrupt Banking Globally

Damier Xandrine said she was drawn to the mission of Tala, which through an app offers microloans globally of between $10 and $500.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Indie Film Juggernaut Taps Ex-MGM Legal Chief to Lead In-House Team

Lesley Freeman is coming from Amazon, which she joined after leading its $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

After Exiting Bankruptcy, Joann Crafts Expanded Role for GC

Ann Aber, who helped the company manage the high of record sales during the pandemic and the low of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing four years later, is taking on human resource and corporate communications responsibilities.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Booted by Whirlpool in March, Ava Harter Takes Legal Reins of Semiconductor Company on the Rise

Harter's Whirlpool severance agreement bars her from working in the appliance industry for two years. So she's headed to Lam Research, a maker of tools used in making computer chips, as the AI boom gives that industry an unprecedented boost.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FedEx General Counsel Cruising Into Retirement After 42 Years With Shipping Giant

Mark Allen hopscotched around the globe helping build the company's international operations before taking the legal reins in 2017.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-BP Legal Chief 'Unretires' to Become GC of Texas Energy Company

After wrapping up his 33-year BP career in December, Eric Nitcher updated his LinkedIn to say, "On to the next role."
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Star CLO Who Joined Great Resignation Returning to Silicon Valley as Roku Legal Chief

Louise Pentland told her LinkedIn followers in November 2021 that she was stepping down as PayPal's chief business affairs and legal officer to embark on an "endeavor for renewal."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Parent Company of Knicks, Rangers Promotes General Counsel to COO

MSG Sports CEO Jim Dolan said that newly appointed COO Jamaal Lesane has "proven to be a strategic and effective leader, and his multifaceted experience across numerous aspects of our operations will be an asset as we continue to grow and innovate in our business."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

HP Alum Hired as Legal Chief of Data Unicorn With Blue-Chip Backers

San Francisco-based SingleStore, which sells database software known for its blazing speed, has raised more than $500 million from such marquee investors as Google and Goldman Sachs.
3 minute read

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