My unique and broad background positions me well to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of a publicly traded or private company or nonprofit and to serve as an Expert Witness relating to Board, Corporate, Governance or General Counsel standards of conduct or similar issues: --23 years of Board experience with Fortune 500, publicly-traded companies--23 years as general counsel, corporate secretary and corporate governance specialist--diverse industry experience: retail drug, retail footwear and accessories, specialty chemical and energy, forest products manufacturing, real estate and financial services (banking)--extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, shareholder and other litigation--regulatory experience: SEC, banking, health care law--international experience with U.S. companies with overseas operations--legal oversight of negotiations and buyout of three companies where I was general counselSpecialties: Board of Directors, Corporate Governance, Securities Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Government Relations, Litigation ManagementRecently served on two (2) non-profit boardsLicensed to Practice Law in New York