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Corporate Counsel

IBM's Soon-to-Depart General Counsel Saw Her Pay Spike 24% in 2023

IBM's compensation committee praised Michelle Browdy's work advancing the company's AI business strategy as well as enhancing its "AI ethics posture."
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Uber Hits $120B Valuation, Unlocking Huge Equity Grant for CLO Tony West

West would have forfeited the award—handed out in 2018 after he gave up the GC post at PepsiCo to join the ride-hailing company—if Uber had not reached the valuation milestone by March 2028.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Broadcom CLO's Pay Topped $15M in Year Capped With $61B Acquisition

Mark Brazeal closed 2023 on a high note, with the company finally closing on its $61 billion acquisition of VMware, the largest deal of the year.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

HP Legal Chief's 2023 Pay Included $2M Cash Bonus for Leaving Yahoo

The company's compensation committee said Chief Legal Officer Julie Jacobs "worked closely with HP's business leaders and provided exceptionally strong leadership support."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ousted Starbucks GC Earns $5M Out of the Gate at GE Energy Unit

Rachel Gonzalez joined GE Vernova in April 2023, one year ahead of its planned spinoff from the conglomerate GE.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

HPE Legal Chief's Pay Shot Up in 2023

The business software company rewarded John Schultz for continuing to "transform HPE's information technology systems to improve stability, resilience, and performance."
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

IBM's Michelle Browdy Bringing Decade-Long Run as GC to End

Browdy told Law.com in a 2017 interview that she viewed helping members of her team grow and advance as a key part of her job.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Compensation Puzzle: An Added Piece Is 'Compensation Culture'

There's one piece that may be the most critical to ensuring you are walking into a compensation negotiation from a position of strength: Have a grasp of a company's compensation philosophy, otherwise known as their "compensation culture." Compensation culture will dictate salary ranges, the negotiation and everything in between.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Starbucks Credits Newly Hired GC for Early Achievements, Doles Out $3M in Compensation

Brad Lerman spent a decade as general counsel of Medtronic before joining the coffee giant in April.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Apple GC Kate Adams Earned Nearly $27M in 2023

Adams benefited from the company exceeding its targets for sales and operating income, but nonetheless received a hair less than in 2022.
3 minute read

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