Accomplished adviser with significant expertise in regulatory matters impacting public companies. Experienced counselor to boards of directors – advising directors on effective board procedure, statutory duties and obligations, and related corporate governance requirements and best practices. Trusted member of the senior management team, providing valued advice on the legal and business ramifications of the organization's strategic imperatives. • Guides corporate policy and legal strategy development and leads legal aspects for major matters/transactions – corporate and business development, mergers & acquisitions, commercial transactions, financing/capital markets transactions, SEC reporting, investor relations and executive compensation.• Advises Board of Directors and senior management on fiduciary duties and all corporate governance and compliance matters, establishing policies, processes and programs to ensure business is conducted in accordance with applicable legal and regulatory frameworks.• Manages and develops corporate legal function and team, overseeing selection, retention and management of internal staff and outside counsel.• Well-rounded leader possessing excellent judgment, strong business acumen and Board-level stature; combines a breadth and depth of legal knowledge with a pragmatic business approach to address complex issues – evaluating legal issues in the context of the organization’s business strategies.
Listed skills include Mergers And Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Executive Management, and 19 others.