Experience

    • Toyota Motor Corporation, as an investor in Uber Technologies' self driving unit Advanced Technologies Group (Uber ATG), in its sale of Uber ATG to Aurora.
    • Toyota Motor Corporation in its $394 million investment in Joby Aviation, an aerospace company that is developing and commercializing all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to enable the deployment of fast, quiet and affordable air taxi services.
    • Toyota Motor Corporation in its joint investment, with DENSO Corporation and SoftBank Vision Fund, in Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group.
    • Grupo Globo and its shareholding family for over three decades on strategic transactions, corporate governance and shareholding arrangements.
    • Toyota Motor Corporation and affiliates globally over more than a decade in connection with various complex strategic transactions and litigation and regulatory matters.
    • Time Inc. in its $2.8 billion sale to Meredith.
    • Members of Eike Batista’s EBX group in Brazil relating to restructuring of debt and new financing matters.
    • adidas AG on various complex transactions and certain other matters.
    • The D. E. Shaw Group, a global investment and technology development firm, over more than a decade in connection various M&A transactions and other strategic matters.
    • A family holding company based in New York for over a decade on sensitive matters relating to family assets and arrangements.
    • Independent directors of News Corporation in allegations relating to phone-hacking in the United Kingdom.
    • The Jim Henson Company and its shareholding family for over two decades on various strategic matters.

Education

  • Harvard Law School, 1986, J.D.
  • Amherst College, 1982, A.B.

Languages

  • English