- Member, State Bar of Georgia, Corporate Counsel Law Section
- Member, Advisory Committee, Society for Corporate Governance, Southeastern Chapter (2016-present)
- President, Birmingham-Southern College Atlanta Alumni Chapter (2017-present)
- Member, Birmingham-Southern College Alumni Board (2016-present)
- Chairman of the Board, Atlanta Children’s Shelter (2012-present)
- Member, Advisory Committee, Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta (2014-present)
Education
- Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2000, managing editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
- Birmingham-Southern College, B.S., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1997
Bar Admissions
- Georgia
- New York
- Illinois
- Speaker, Troutman Pepper’s 2022 Public Company Seminar, December 8, 2022.
- Presenter, “Shareholder Proposal Updates” and “NYSE Changes to Related Party Transaction Rules,” Troutman Pepper Annual Public Company Seminar, December 9, 2021.
- Presenter, “Disclosure of COVID-19 Effects in Form 10-K,” Troutman Pepper Annual Public Company Seminar, December 2020.
- Moderator, “Current Issues for Audit Committees,” Society for Corporate Governance, Southeastern Chapter Annual Meeting, October 2017.
- Speaker, “Managing Legal, Financial & Accounting Developments in 2017,” Troutman Sanders Public Company Symposium, November 2016.
- Speaker, “Managing Legal, Financial & Accounting Developments in 2014,” Troutman Sanders Public Company Symposium, December 2013.
- Speaker, “Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance Provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act,” Troutman Sanders CLE Program, September 2010.
- Speaker, “ABC’s of an IPO,” American Bar Association 2010 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, August 2010.
- Speaker, “Managing Legal, Financial & Accounting Developments in 2010,” Troutman Sanders Public Company Symposium, December 2009.
- Speaker, “Legal Responsibilities of Nonprofit Board Members,” United Way VIP Program, July 2009.
- Moderator, “Managing Legal, Financial & Accounting Developments in 2009,” Troutman Sanders Public Company Symposium, November 2008.
- Speaker, “Nonprofit Corporate Governance: Sarbanes-Oxley and Beyond,” The Foundation Center, Atlanta, GA, April 2006.
- Co-author, “Key Considerations for the 2021 Reporting Season,” Troutman Pepper, January 15, 2021.
- Co-author, “Seven Considerations for Stock Buyback Programs in the Era of COVID-19,” Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, May 10, 2020.
- Co-author, “Bulletproof Your Special Committees in Interested Fiduciary Transactions,” ACC Docket, April 2001.