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Richardson raises status of members

RichardsonVeta T. Richardson made workplace diversity a priority at the Association of Corporate Counsel, looking at race and gender but also at the international perspectives of her staff.And that has helped drive the global growth of the association for in-house corporate lawyers. Since Richardson became CEO in 2011, ACC has grown from an organization with just a few chapters (in the United States, Europe and Israel) to one with 60, including in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai.Now, her new imperative is to help elevate the profession. Her Seat at the Table initiative aims to promote the idea of the chief legal officer as an integral member of the executive… Read More