California Diversity Council Announces 2017 Top 50 Women Lawyers
LOS ANGELES, July 13, 2017 /3BL Media/- The California Diversity Council is proud to announce the 2017 Top 50 Women Lawyers, a definitive list of female executives, influencers and achievers impacting the technology industry.
“The 2017 Top 50 Women Lawyers award list highlights the most extraordinary female leaders in the legal field,” said Dennis Kennedy, Founder and Chair of the National Diversity Council. “We are honored to recognize such distinguished women dedicated to continuous success in their workplaces and communities.”
The 2017 Top Women Lawyers selection was based on the following criteria:
- Top leader in her organization and profession
- Directly contributes to business growth or strategic direction of the organization
- Maintains a record of accomplishments in areas of expertise
- Effective role model who inspires other women and is active in mentoring the next generation of women in the industry
- Operates with the highest integrity and ethical behavior
- Demonstrates a commitment to corporate citizenship
To learn more about the 2017 Top 50 Women Lawyers, please visit www.top50lawyers.org.
The 2017 Top 50 Most Powerful Women Technology
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Karen Ballack Partner Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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Keri Bush Partner Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP |
Kay Chandler Partner Cooley LLP |
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Sharon Cheever Senior VP & General Counsel Pacific Life Insurance Company
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Carla Christofferson Executive VP & General Counsel AECOM |
Evelyn Crane-Oliver Senior VP, Secretary & General Counsel Robert Half International |
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Dorian Daley Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Oracle
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Sarah DiBoise Chief Hospital Counsel Stanford Health Care |
Denelle Dixon Chief Legal & Business Officer Mozilla |
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Shannon Dwyer Executive VP & General Counsel St. Joseph Health
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Mia Farber Office Managing Principal Jackson Lewis P.C. |
Laura Fennell Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Intuit
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Kathryn Fritz Partner Fenwick & West LLP |
Vijaya Gadde General Counsel |
Brandi Galvin Morandi Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary Equinix
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Julie Gruber Executive VP, Global General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer GAP
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Joan Haratani Partner Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP |
Katherine Henderson Partner Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati P.C. |
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Susan Hori Partner Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
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Denise Jackson Senior VP & General Counsel AMN Healthcare |
Kirsten Jensen Partner Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett |
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Betsy Johnson Office Managing Shareholder Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stuart
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Karen Johnson-Mckewan Partner Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe |
Whitney Jones Roy Partner Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
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Julie Kane Senior VP & Chief Compliance Officer PG&E Corp. |
Tania King Chief Legal Officer & Chief Compliance Officer Alorica |
Lisa Klika Senior VP, Compliance & Quality Assurance Guild Mortgage
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Barbara Mathews VP & Associate General Counsel Edison International
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Elizabeth McKeen Partner O’Melveny & Myers LLP |
Carol Meltzer Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary A-Mark
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Susan Miller Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Avery Dennison
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Susan Natland Partner Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Baer LLP |
Marie Oh Huber General Counsel eBay |
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Rita-Anne O’Neill Partner Sullivan & Cromwell
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Kathleen Rhoads Office Managing Partner Gordon, Rees, Scully, Mansukhani LLP |
Janis Salin Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Tetra Tech |
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Lori Schechter Executive VP, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer McKesson
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Tessa Schwartz Managing Partner Morrison Foerster LLP |
Stephanie Sheridan Office Managing Partner Sedgwick LLP |
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Margo Smith Senior VP & General Counsel Marketo
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Sarah Solum Partner Davis Polk & Wardell |
Victoria Stratman General Counsel Caltech |
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Vanessa Valdez Corporate Counsel California Closets
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Denise Visconti Office Managing Shareholder Littler Mendelson P.C. |
Kathleen Waters Chief Legal Officer DaVita Inc. |
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Aimee Weisner VP & General Counsel Edwards Lifesciences |
Martha Wyrsch Executive VP & General Counsel Sempra Energy |
Lily Yan Hughes Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Public Storage |
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Sharon Zezima General Counsel & Secretary GoPro |
Debby Zurzolo Executive VP, Secretary & General Counsel The Cheesecake Factory |
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About the California Diversity Council
A non-profit organization committed to fostering a learning environment for organizations to grow in their knowledge of diversity. The council affords opportunities for organizations to share best practices and learn from top corporate leaders in the areas of diversity and inclusion. More information about the California Diversity Council is available at www.californiadiversitycouncil.org.
Media Contact:
Jasmine Mack
Communications Specialist
National Diversity Council
