LexisNexis’ Meredith Sidewater shares what she’s learned during her journey from court room to corporation.
How to Do Good While Being Good at What You Do
BDP International’s chief legal officer, Catherine Muldoon, has found a way to combine her profession — law — with her passion: advocacy.
How to Make a Big Impact with a Small Team
NETGEAR General Counsel Andrew Kim on the benefits of having a “lean department.”
From The Editors – Sept/Oct 2013
Autumn. The time for harvest. While the arrival of Fall may cue the sound of football helmets clanking on Sunday afternoons and serrated knives carefully carving ghoulish faces into supernatural pumpkins, the season also perpetually brings with it something more meaningful: the promise of rewards to be reaped. For those of us in publishing, harvest usually doesn’t entail tilling a …
Can a Corporation Have a Heart?
Xerox General Counsel Don Liu believes in cause-based corporations.
If Perry Mason Were a Businessman…
How Matthew Geekie went from trial lawyer to SVP and General Counsel of Graybar.
How to Work in Sports—Without Being a Professional Athlete
Nona Lee, senior vice president and general counsel for the Arizona Diamondbacks, reveals why baseball and business have more in common than you think.
To Succeed in Business, Move to Sweden
When he moved to Stockholm, Brown-Forman General Counsel Matthew Hamel found the secret to his success: versatility.
Where Business & Law Intersect – Mary Garceau, General Counsel at Thirty-One Gifts
Changing the face of the Legal Department: Mary Garceau, General Counsel for Thirty-One Gifts.
Straight Talk – Kathleen Cronin, General Counsel at CME Group
Kathleen Cronin, CME Group’s Senior Managing Director, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, harnesses the power of the right amount of employee engagement.
Deep in the Heart of Ethics – Sarah Hlavinka McConnell, SVP & General Counsel at ABM Industries
How ABM General Council Sarah Hlavinka McConnell’s Texas roots laid the groundwork for her family business success.
Making Life Happen – Sean Pence, COO at Quiksilver
Quiksilver COO Sean Pence illustrates the importance of guiding one’s own destiny.
From the Editors – March/April 2013
Hello again, readers — Spring is quickly approaching, and with that comes the fourth edition of Forefront. The new year brought new goals and challenges, and with the new season, we hope readers continue to find inspiration in the stories of the business professionals profiled within our pages. In this issue, we proudly feature eight professionals in wide-ranging lines of …
Knocking for Opportunity – Delida Costin, General Counsel at Pandora Media Inc.
Delida Costin builds Pandora’s legal dream team with reverse mentors.
Craig Gosselin: It’s a Matter of Trust – General Counsel at PacSun
PacSun General Counsel and HR leader Craig Gosselin believes building a great brand starts with building a great team.