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Americas In-Person Forum


Balancing Act:  Thriving as General Counsel in a Turbulent World

New York City, NY

In today's uncertain landscape, the role of the General Counsel and top team has evolved rapidly, demanding a diverse skill set, more collaboration across the company, and greater agility and resilience. 

You are invited to join Global Counsel Leaders members and prominent guest speakers for interactive panel and roundtable discussions to advance your ability to excel amid diverse demands. Throughout the Forum you will gain insights from diverse leaders, build peer relationships, and exchange strategies and practices.  

Confirmed discussion leaders include:

  • Leon Volchyok, Senior Managing Director, Blackstone

  • Lucy Fato, Former Vice Chair, AIG

  • Loretta Lynch, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Former Attorney General

  • Monica Curtis, Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer, MetLife

  • Brad Karp, Chair, Paul, Weiss

  • Kristen Prohl, General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary, Unisys

  • Mark Rosenthal, Global Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Boston Consulting Group

  • Ed Sohn, SVP, Global Head of Insights & Innovation, Factor

View the full agenda here.

Select guests, peers of our Global Counsel Leaders members, are invited to participate at no fee by invitation, if they meet membership requirements. Space is limited to ensure a participatory discussion.

To request an invitation, please complete the form below.

Forum Agenda and Session Highlights

Wednesday, June 5th
4:30pm: Meet and greet
5pm: Panel discussion: The General Counsel as Transformer
6:15pm: Reception
7pm: Dinner

Thursday, June 6th
8am: Light breakfast
8:30am: Roundtable session: The General Counsel as Strategist
9:30am: Roundtable session: The General Counsel as Promoter & Defender
10:30am: Break
11am: Roundtable session: General Counsel as Influencer
12pm: Casual Lunch buffet
12:30- 1:15pm: Discussion and workshop: Pulling it All Together to Draft Your Plan
1:15-1:30pm: Closing Remarks

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