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Corporate Counsel

IBM Plucks New Legal Chief From Mutual Fund Giant

Anne Robinson has deep financial services experience and has held key roles at Deloitte, American Express, Citigroup and Vanguard.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Bears Hire Up-and-Comer as Legal Chief Amid Stadium Negotiations

Krista Whitaker's chance meeting with Kevin Warren, now the Bears' CEO, while she was a Stanford Law School student has paid off again, this time landing her one of the top CLO roles in professional sports.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GC Who's Helped Guide Garmin for Quarter-Century Hands Role to Deputy

"Andrew Etkind has been at the forefront of the most consequential business and legal matters that shaped Garmin into the company it is today," Garmin CEO Cliff Pemble said.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hertz GC Who Settled Barrage of Lawsuits From Enraged Customers Stepping Down

Colleen Batcheler is exiting for an as-yet-unidentified role at another company. After joining the company in 2022, she reached a $168 million settlement with customers the rental-car giant had falsely accused of stealing cars.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Prominent Milwaukee Trial Lawyer Fills Marquette GC Vacancy

Ralph Weber received his undergraduate degree from the school and for a quarter-century has taught a trial-advocacy class there. Now, Weber is taking the legal reins at the 11,000-student institution.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GC Set to Retire After Teaming With Other Marriott Alums to Build $2B Lodging Powerhouse

Sixty-nine-year-old Bill Tennis, who's been GC of DiamondRock Hospitality for 14 of the company's 24 years in business, plans to retire in June.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Moves of Month: EBay, Estee Lauder, GE, Geico Grab Headlines

Among the GCs plotting retirements were John Deere's Mary Jones and Pitney Bowes' Daniel Goldstein.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former Mercy Health VP Boomerangs Back to Become Chief Legal Officer

Jennifer Brown returns to St. Louis-based Mercy from New Mexico-based Graphite Health, a nonprofit developing digital health tools, where she's been chief administrative officer and general counsel.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Cleveland Clinic Picks Successor to Retiring Legal Chief

Deborah Gordon is leaving Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System to take the legal reins of one of the world's most-lauded hospitals.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former Everlaw Legal Chief Takes Top Lawyer Role at Zendesk

"I'm excited to work alongside a team that values innovation, teamwork, and above all—connections," newly appointed Zendesk Chief Legal Officer Shana Simmons wrote on LinkedIn.
4 minute read

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