Corporate, International and Environmental Attorney with unique lens for implementing innovative legal strategies to support energy businesses. Currently Chief Legal Officer | General Counsel | Head of Legal for Shell Recharge Solutions Americas and Asia, a company dedicated to unlocking the possibilities of the electric mobility future by delivering game changing software and services at scale. Previously based in Doha, Qatar, with Qatar Shell Services as Senior Legal Counsel. Supported operations for Pearl GTL, the world’s largest source of gas-to-liquids products, and the Qatargas 4 LNG joint venture (a fully integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) project).Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills. Recognized as a leader who leads with purpose, thoughtfulness, impact and resilience. Board Memberships:► Independent Director, Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: KYN)►Board of Trustees, Xavier University of Louisiana►Board Member, Environmental Law InstituteMemberships:►Chief, Member, May 2021 - Present: Chief is a private network built to drive more women into positions of power and keep them there. Chief is the only organization specifically designed for senior women leaders to strengthen their leadership journey, cross-pollinate ideas across industries, and effect change from the top-down.Speaking Engagements:►Keynote Speaker for 2019 Women's History Month Program themed “Champions for Peace and Nonviolence” at U.S. Army Camp As Sayliyah, QatarAwards:►Savoy Magazine's 2022 Most Influential Black Lawyers►“Best Lawyers in the Bay Area, Environmental,” by Bay Area Lawyer Magazine for environmental litigation and advisory workLeadership:►Chief Governance Officer, USA Girl Scouts Overseas - Qatar ►Fellow, Leadership Counsel for Leadership Diversity►Board Member, Houston Wilderness►Shell Representative, Western States Petroleum Association ►Board Member, various dance companies in California and TexasEducation:►B.A. Xavier University of Louisiana►Coursework in Environmental Health Policy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government►J.D. University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
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