Legal Momentum 50th Anniversary & 21st Aiming High Awards

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We celebrated our 50th Anniversary & 21st Aiming High Awards

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HONOREES

Eileen Murray

CHAIR, BOARD OF GOVERNORS, FINRA

Eileen Murray is Chair of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), where she has served on the Board
of Governors since 2016.
Ms. Murray is the former Co-Chief Executive Officer of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund with
more than $140 billion in assets under management. She was named Co-CEO in 2011, becoming the second-longest
serving chief executive in Bridgewater’s history after founder Ray Dalio.

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Thomas Reid

CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY, COMCAST CORPORATION 

Thomas J. Reid serves as Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary of Comcast Corporation. He is the Company’s chief legal officer, overseeing Comcast’s legal, corporate governance and strategic intellectual property functions. Tom also oversees the Company’s government and regulatory affairs and political affairs functions. Tom joined Comcast in April 2019 after a successful career at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Tom had served as Chairman and Managing Partner of the firm since 2011, and began his career there in 1987. He was a Managing Director in the Investment Banking Division of Morgan Stanley from 2000 to 2003 and then rejoined Davis Polk

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NEXT GENERATION LEADERS

 

Alexis A. Amezcua

PARTNER AND CO-CHAIR, MORRISON & FOERSTER, DIVERSITY STRATEGY COMMITTEE

 

Subha Barry

PRESIDENT, SERAMOUNT

 

Jessica Carey

PARTNER, CO-HEAD OF LITIGATION, PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & GARRISON LLP

 

Elizabeth Cooper

PARTNER AND CO-HEAD, PRIVATE EQUITY MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS PRACTICE, SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP

 

Adrienne Gittens

DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL, COMCAST CORPORATION

 

Lara M. Rios

PARTNER, HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

 

Carey S. Roberts

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL AND ETHICS & COMPLIANCE OFFICER, VENTAS INC. 

 

Faiza J. Saeed

PRESIDING PARTNER, CORPORATE, CRAVATH, SWAINE & MOORE LLP

 

Dana M. Seshens

PARTNER AND CO-HEAD, CIVIL LITIGATION, DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP

 

Rabia Sheikh

ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL AND VICE PRESIDENT, VISA INC. 

 

Valerie Smith

CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER, MANAGING DIRECTOR, CITI