Wing has hired the ex-Tesla lawyer Angela Chadwick to serve as general counsel. Chadwick, who served at Tesla as associate general counsel, has split with the electric vehicle maker and joined Google sister company and drone delivery service Wing in Silicon Valley. Chadwick had worked at Tesla for more than three years and departed amid […]
Binance has hired Joshua Eaton as new deputy general counsel. Eaton formerly served as a California-based federal prosecutor focused on crypto crimes. In his new role, he will leads Binance’s legal affairs while supporting global compliance and investigations as well as working with law enforcement. Eaton arrived at the global cryptocurrency exchange company by way of […]
Pryor Cashman announced that Patricia Hambrecht has joined the firm as Of Counsel in the Art Law Group in New York. Throughout the course of her over four decades-long career, Hambrecht represents clients in high-profile art transactions and related disputes She has established herself as a leader in the art world, and has previously served as […]
Karen Wilson Thissen will join General Mills Inc. as general counsel and corporate secretary. The cereal maker has hired Wilson Thissen, the general counsel of Ameriprise Financial Inc., to succeeds Richard Allendorf, who will be retiring in August, according to the company. At Ameriprise Financial Inc., Wilson Thissen served as executive vice president and was […]
As other high-end fashion companies, Ralph Lauren Corp. continues making changes to their legal operations The company has recently appointed new heads of corporate and intellectual property. Last year the company also promoted longtime general counsel Avery Fischer to chief legal officer. Ayushi Rajpurohit, a member of Ralph Lauren’s portfolio management team, announced in late February […]
David Warren is leaving one iconic Italian luxury brand for another. Gucci has hired one of rival Italian fashion house Prada’s top lawyers, David Warren, to lead its legal department in the Americas. As new general counsel of the luxury retailer, Warren will be based in New York City. Gucci is owned by French luxury […]
The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) has named three new members to its board of directors: Jennifer Newstead (pictured left), chief legal officer of Meta; Craig T. Beazer (pictured center), executive vice president and general counsel of Lincoln Financial; and Laurence Midler (pictured right), executive vice president, general counsel and chief risk officer of CBRE. […]
Marlene Gordon has joined Panera Bread and Panera Brands as senior vice president and chief legal officer and secretary. Marlene Gordon has held key legal roles at some of the nation’s best-known brands as Bacardi, Burger King, Republic Industries and Blockbuster. Former general counsel at Fresh Del Monte, now jumps into the restaurant company. Gordon succeeds […]
Marlette Holdings, a financial technology company that operates the Best Egg financial platform, has promoted Jean Traub to general counsel. Traub has been Marlette’s deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer since 2016. During this past years she has played a pivotal role in maturing the company’s legal and compliance program. She takes over as general […]
BigBear.ai Holdings has hired lawyer Carolyn Blankenship as general counsel. The provider of artificial intelligence-powered analytics, has appointed Blankenship because her expertise in AI and business strategy will further strengthen the company’s growth. Before joining BigBear.ai she served as as general counsel of innovation and product at Thomson Reuters, where she worked for 21 years. […]
