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Dow Chemical's Chief Compliance Officer Jumps to Baker Hughes

Longtime Dow Chemical chief compliance officer Kara Gordon leaped to Baker Hughes last week, replacing the oil and gas company's retiring CCO. Gordon said Baker Hughes has the "Cadillac of compliance programs" that she'll work to enhance.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fluor Corp. Chief Legal Officer Becomes Interim CEO

The CLO of the engineering firm was named the company's interim CEO last week, which is a sign, experts say, that he earned the trust of his board during his tenure as the company's top lawyer.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Veteran SAP General Counsel Heads to Robotic Process Automation Software Company

The former general counsel of a multinational software company has been named the chief legal officer and general counsel of UiPath.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Boeing Names President of Boeing Japan as New General Counsel

With the two recent Boeing 737 Max 8 crashes, the Chicago-based aircraft maker has given the general counsel role to Brett Gerry, the president of Boeing Japan. J. Michael Luttig will stay with Boeing and handle the legal matters around the crashes.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Becoming A Business Leader

For general counsel, legal risks aren't the only factor. Gaining a seat at the table means learning the business and bringing solutions rather than a blanket 'no.'
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Minnesota Health Care Provider Names Next General Counsel

Nancy Evert, who currently serves as deputy general counsel at HealthPartners, will begin her new role as the organization's legal leader on July 5.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Twitter and PayPal's Chief Legal Officers Made More than $9M Each Last Year

Proxy season is here for many Silicon Valley companies, bringing with it chief legal officer compensation disclosures. Twitter's CLO made more than $11 million in total compensation and PayPal's CLO earned $9.5 million. Here's a breakdown of that compensation.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Facebook Hires State Department Adviser as General Counsel

Facebook's new general counsel, Jennifer Newstead, will replace longtime legal department head Colin Stretch.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Public Storage Chief Legal Officer Departs Company for Role 'Closer to Family'

Lily Hughes, who served as the self-storage company's CLO for more than four years, will be succeeded by the company's chief counsel of litigation and operations, Nathaniel Vitan.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Cannabis Consulting Company Names Second General Counsel

A Colorado-based cannabis consulting company announced it has found a new general counsel as the previous one leaves to pursue other opportunities in the cannabis space.
3 minute read

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