Chief Legal Officers / General Counsel / Compliance Officers

• Tanya Brady appointed to Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Phillips Edison & Co. [Source]

Brady will serve as key legal adviser on all major business transactions, lead corporate strategic and tactical initiatives and provide the company’s leadership team with guidance on company strategies and their implementation. In addition, she will continue to lead and grow Phillips Edison’s legal department in providing in-house, portfolio- and asset-level legal services and advice.

• Louise Pentland becomes General Counsel of PayPal. [Source]

PayPal announced new leaders will be joining the company as it prepares to separate from eBay Inc. and become an independent, publicly-traded company later this year. Pentland is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Nokia Corporation and comes to PayPal with deep legal and commercial knowledge along with a strategic understanding of the mobile technology landscape.  

• David Robinson named General Counsel of The Hartford Names [Source]

• Christine Mason Soneral promoted to Senior Vice President and General Counsel for ITC Holdings Corp. [Source]

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