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Corporate Counsel

After 16 Months at Square, GC Hillary Smith Resigns

It's unknown where Hillary Smith of Square will land next, but her successor, Sivan Whiteley, has been named.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AmEx's GC Laureen Seeger Opens Up About Diversity, Mentoring, and Pay Equity

In an interview with Corporate Counsel, the high-powered GC shared why diversity and inclusion are so important to her and what she and AmEx are doing to level the playing field.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Digital Wealth Management Firm Personal Capital Names First GC

"My experience helping technology companies grow and stay ahead of the increasingly complex legal and compliance matters as they scale will allow me to add value right from the start," said new general counsel Allison Amadia.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Kate Logan Takes the Mic as Warner Music's New International General Counsel

Logan will be in charge of WMG's legal affairs around the world, including in North Africa and the Middle East, where the company recently added a new division.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Who Has Been Hired to Lead Legal at Fortune 500 Companies in 2018?

New data from consultancy Russell Reynolds Associates shows significant turnover in the first quarter of this year. It also indicates that more women than usual have been hired to lead legal departments in the early months of 2018
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

NetApp Had a Long Road to the Top of In-house Innovation

NetApp's lawyers are not just committed to improving technology within the legal department--they've spread their tech savvy to other parts of the company (and even outside NetApp) as well.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hispanic Bar Association Leaders Discuss Initiative to Increase Latino GC Numbers

"It's time to create our own pipeline, set our own goals, and execute," said Angelita Hernandez, an in-house lawyer at Target who helped start the initiative.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Wabash National Names Melanie Margolin as New General Counsel

"Wabash National's leadership also includes the legal function as a proactive partner in the business, which is a great fit for my skills and work style," Margolin said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Amazon's the Latest Tech Company to Adopt the Rooney Rule: Here Are Some Others

Amazon is putting the so-called "Rooney Rule" in place to diversify its board of directors. But it's far from the first to try this tactic in the technology business.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Salesforce Names Data Protection Officer as GDPR Implementation Approaches

Lindsey Finch, whose appointment was announced by the San Francisco-based company on Monday, has worked in-house at Salesforce for 10 and a half years and heads global privacy at the company.
3 minute read

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