Leaving the Legalese Behind: Lawyers as Corporate Board Candidates

Leaving the Legalese Behind: Lawyers as Corporate Board Candidates

Empirical studies indicate that lawyer-directors’ professional judgment, legal expertise, and familiarity with regulation and risk management improve the value and operation of the company. During this webinar, our distinguished panelists explored the value proposition of lawyers as board candidates. 

Featured Speakers:

Malissia R. Clinton, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary, The Aerospace Corporation; Director, 3D Systems and Progyny, Inc.
Connie R. Collingsworth, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Director, Banner Corporation, Premera Blue Cross, and Women’s World Banking
(Moderator) Trevor S. Norwitz, Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; Member, DirectWomen Board of Directors

Recording: Click here to listen to the on-demand recording.