Novartis announced that Shannon Thyme Klinger (pictured) Chief Legal Officer, has decided to resign from Novartis and return to the US to take an executive role at a biotechnology company.
Apria appointed Michael-Bryant Hicks (pictured) as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary. Hicks will be based in Apria’s corporate headquarters in Indianapolis.
Nili T. Moghaddam moves from the popular trading app Robinhood as head of litigation to become the first fintech startup Rally general counsel.
Cummins announced Nicole Y. Lamb-Hale is succeeding Sharon Barner as Vice President and General Counsel, effective in May. The company announced on February 2 that Barner is being promoted to Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer.
Metromile, a digital insurance platform and pay-per-mile auto insurer, announced insurance industry veteran Junna Ro (pictured) joined the company as general counsel. In her role, Ro oversees a growing team of legal, regulatory and compliance professionals as a member of the leadership team.
In this role, hewill provide advice and counsel for the PBGC Director and the agency on legal and regulatory issues, including, among other things, the enforcement of Title IV of ERISA through litigation, negotiation, drafting regulations and guidance and providing advice to the PBGC on corporate governance, ethics, procurement, labor relations and privacy.
As reported by Mergermarket, for Nestle Waters North America Charles Broll (pictured left), Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, worked in the transaction. For Nestlé S.A., Leanne Geale (pictured right), Executive Vice President General Counsel, Corporate Governance and Compliance, was involved in the deal. Also, Sanjay Bahadur, Deputy Executive Vice President, Head of Group Strategy and Business Development, was responsible for the in-house strategy.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated, operating globally in residential furniture, announced that Raphael Richmond (pictured), Senior Director of Corporate Compliance and Employment Law, will succeed Stephen K. Krull as Vice President and General Counsel, effective April 25, 2021, concurrent with the company’s new fiscal year
Gartner research on the future of legal shows that GC and legal leaders will have to drive six shifts in the legal operating model and they need to start now to identify and prioritize the actions required. The Future of Legal research is based on interviews with general counsel, heads of legal operations, law firm leaders
Capital Group, home of American Funds and one of the world's largest investment management firms, announced that Reggie Hedgebeth has joined as Chief Legal Officer. Hedgebeth replaces Jim Ryan, who is retiring after 27 years with the firm.
