Colette Stanford, Chief Legal Officer at SPARC Group LLC, recently sat down with Winston & Strawn Partner Diana Leiden to discuss Aeropostale’s acquisition, growing her small but mighty team, and looking for talent in new and creative ways.Audio TranscriptDiana Leiden: Hello, and welcome to She Persisted, a Winston & Strawn podcast where legal chiefs and
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Michelle Ross, Chief Executive Officer of Vision Media, on Building Your Own Bridge to the C-Suite
Michelle Ross, chief executive officer of Vision Media, recently spoke with Eva Davis, co-chair of Winston & Strawn’s Global Private Equity Practice, for an event co-sponsored by the Association of Corporate Counsel Women in the House Network. How do the most effective business leaders prepare for the unexpected? In Winston & Strawn’s series, She Persisted:…
Michelle Ross, Chief Executive Officer of Vision Media, on Building Your Own Bridge to the C-Suite
Michelle Ross, chief executive officer of Vision Media, recently spoke with Eva Davis, co-chair of Winston & Strawn’s Global Private Equity Practice, for an event co-sponsored by the Association of Corporate Counsel Women in the House Network. How do the most effective business leaders prepare for the unexpected? In Winston & Strawn’s series, She Persisted:…
Alyson Barker, President of DB Holdings Shops LLC, on Speaking Up and Seizing Opportunities to Lead
Alyson Barker, President of DB Holdings Shops LLC, recently spoke with Eva Davis, co-chair of Winston & Strawn’s Global Private Equity Practice, during an event co-sponsored by the Association of Corporate Counsel Women in the House (WITH) Network. How do the most effective business leaders prepare for the unexpected? In Winston & Strawn’s series She…
Adrienne Pitts, General Counsel of Loop Capital, on Concrete Ways to Increase Diversity in the Legal Industry
In this issue of Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change, we spoke with Adrienne Pitts, Managing Director and General Counsel of Loop Capital, a leading Chicago-based investment bank, broker-dealer, and asset manager.This article was part of Winston & Strawn’s Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change series featuring prominent legal chiefs on the short- and…
Starz’ General Counsel Audrey Lee Looks to the Post-Pandemic Future
In this issue of Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change we spoke with Audrey Lee, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Starz.This article was part of Winston & Strawn’s Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change series featuring prominent legal chiefs on the short- and long-term ramifications of current events including the global…
Discover’s Wanji Walcott on the Pandemic and the Growing Momentum to Address Racial Inequality
In this issue of Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change we spoke with Wanji Walcott, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and General Counsel of Discover Financial Services, the banking and payment services company.This article was part of Winston & Strawn’s Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change series featuring prominent legal chiefs on the…
Delicato’s General Counsel, Jolene Yee, on the Pandemic’s Demands and an Industry in Flux
In this issue of Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change, we spoke with Jolene Yee, Vice President and General Counsel of Delicato Family Wines, one of the ten largest wineries in the U.S. Jolene talks about the changing workforce, her business-oriented approach as general counsel, and the growing number of women in the wine industry.This…
Christine DeBiase, General Counsel of Brighthouse Financial, on Maintaining Long-Term Goals During the Pandemic
In this issue of Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating Change, we spoke with Christine DeBiase, Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of Brighthouse Financial, the annuity and life insurance provider that was spun off from MetLife in 2017.This article was part of Winston & Strawn’s Legal Leadership: General Counsel on Navigating…