Deb Ferguson Email & Phone Number

Macungie, Pa, Us

Ft. Myers, Florida

• Coordinated entire proxy process and worked on annual meetings of stockholders.• Used EDGARFilings software to make filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.• Implemented system and maintained all annual report and business license filings for LSI and its subsidiaries.• Improved relations between stockholders and transfer agent.• Compiled and analyzed yearly expenses and completed and submitted legal department spending benchmarking survey response used to determine law department budget year over year.• Worked with outside vendors and internal IT department to manage online company-wide ethics training every two years and followed up to ensure 100% participation.• Drafted corporate governance section of corporate social responsibility report, participated in sustainability training with outside consultant and worked with team to complete LSI’s first full report for fiscal 2013.• Provided backup and covered leave of absence for Board Administration including all facets of meeting planning, drafted resolutions and other meeting materials, posted materials using Diligent Boardbooks, provided day-of-meeting assistance and drafted minutes. • Prepared various corporate governance documents for domestic and international subsidiaries for Corporate Secretary’s Department.• Drafted and coordinated filing of New York Stock Exchange listing applications and opinions of counsel for acquisitions, internal benefit plans, stock splits.• Used Express Insider Forms and RR Donnelley's software to draft and file SEC Section 16 forms.• Handled transfer agent conversion, reclassification of two classes of stock into one new class, reverse stock split and oddlot program.• Supported Investor Relations on spin-off; reviewed and approved forms, stock certificates, brochures, Chairman's letter to stockholders, Q&A and envelopes.• Directed two stock splits.

Binghamton, Ny

• Completed sale of local American Hockey League franchise.• Prepared and maintained stockholder and director consents and minutes.• Drafted and filed average of five incorporations, limited liability company formations and foreign qualifications per month.

Waltham, Ma

• Drafted initial versions and coordinated filing of various Securities and Exchange Commission forms (Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144, Schedule 13G) on behalf of six public clients.• Worked on initial public offerings and subsequent public offerings.• Maintained federal and state blue sky securities filings for fifty-two public and private clients.• Handled due diligence requests for corporate records in connection with public offerings and financings.• Prepared, organized and filed consents and minutes for stockholders and directors meetings for fifty-two public and private clients.• Acted as transfer agent for forty-six private clients.• Maintained optionholder records for forty-six private and six public clients.• Drafted and filed average of four incorporations and corporate mergers monthly.

Certificate, Paralegal Studies

Bs, Marketing

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