General Counsel

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How GCs Can Reclaim Influence Over AI Strategy

Many general counsel are being excluded from their companies’ AI strategy discussions; legal leaders can bridge that gap by asserting governance, aligning with corporate priorities and enhancing AI literacy.

Feb 11, 2026
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Cari Gallman Appointed as Bristol Myers Squibb's New Chief Legal Officer
Cari Gallman Appointed as Bristol Myers Squibb's New Chief Legal Officer

The company appointed Cari Gallman as the new Executive Vice President, GC, and Chief Policy Officer following the impending retirement of veteran Sandra Leung.

Feb 20, 2025
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KPMG Names Matt Miner as General Counsel to Lead Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Efforts
KPMG Names Matt Miner as General Counsel to Lead Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Efforts

KPMG has named Matt Miner as General Counsel and Vice Chair – Legal, Regulatory & Compliance, leveraging his expertise in ethics, governance, and risk.

Feb 12, 2025
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Former Twitter General Counsel Joins Match Group

Sean Edgett, former general counsel of Twitter before it was bought by Elon Musk for $44 billion in 2022, has been named the new legal chief and secretary of Match Group

Sep 11, 2024
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Vanguard Announces Tonya T. Robinson as New General Counsel

Vanguard has appointed Tonya T. Robinson as its new General Counsel, effective October 2024. Robinson brings extensive experience from KPMG, HUD, and WilmerHale, and will oversee legal and compliance matters, public policy, and investment stewardship.

Aug 24, 2024
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Estee Lauder and Target Appoint New Legal Leadership

Target Corporation and The Estée Lauder Companies have announced the appointments of Amy Tu and Rashida La Lande in their top legal leadership roles

Aug 19, 2024
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Harness Appoints Hanna Steinbach as General Counsel
Harness Appoints Hanna Steinbach as General Counsel

Harness welcomes Hanna Steinbach to the helm of its legal department, where she will guide legal strategies and compliance.

Jul 26, 2024
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Tala Appoints Former Wells Fargo Exec Damier Xandrine as CLO
Tala Appoints Former Wells Fargo Exec Damier Xandrine as CLO

Damier Xandrine, with a rich career in high-level legal roles at Wells Fargo, Silicon Valley Bank, Marqeta, and KOHO, has been appointed as the new CLO of Tala.

Jul 18, 2024
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Roku's Appoints New Senior VP and GC
Roku's Appoints New Senior VP and GC

Louise Pentland, former Executive VP and Chief Counsel at Disney, will join Roku as Senior VP and General Counsel on July 23, bringing extensive legal and regulatory expertise.

Jul 17, 2024
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Harvard Appoints Jennifer O’Connor as New VP, GC
Harvard Appoints Jennifer O’Connor as New VP, GC

O'Connor is currently VP of Tech and Information Law and Policy at Northrop Grumman and was GC for the Department of Defense during the Obama administration.

Jul 10, 2024
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Agilent Technologies Appoints Bret DiMarco as Chief Legal Officer
Agilent Technologies Appoints Bret DiMarco as Chief Legal Officer

Agilent Technologies announces the appointment of Bret DiMarco as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, bringing extensive legal expertise to its leadership team.

Jul 03, 2024
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HSBC Appoints Curtis Tao as U.S. General Counsel Amidst Strategic Legal Reshuffling
HSBC Appoints Curtis Tao as U.S. General Counsel Amidst Strategic Legal Reshuffling

Tao brings his extensive experience from Citigroup and Goldman Sachs to strengthen the company's legal operations.

Jun 27, 2024
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