Lindsay M. Germano has over 20 years of experience advising C-suite executives on legal and corporate governance matters and public and private corporate finance, and leading strategic transactions for public and private companies, private equity funds, and their portfolio companies.
Lindsay has held senior legal executive roles at multiple public companies throughout her career. She has led various corporate and strategic projects, such as domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures; minority investments and joint ventures; international transactions and subsidiary governance; and SEC filings and securities law matters.
Before becoming in-house counsel, Lindsay spent nine years as an attorney at a top-tier global law firm.
Experience
- Guidance to C-suite executives on legal risks related to SEC matters; public company corporate governance matters; mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions; international subsidiary management; commercial transactions; executive compensation; stock plans and programs; insider trading and other compliance matters; global privacy regulations; and general administrative support.*
- Public and private company corporate board of director guidance and corporate secretary functions.*
- Directing and managing in-house legal department budgets, corporate transformations, and other projects, activities and initiatives involving significant cross-functional collaboration in complex organizations.*
*Represents experience with previous employer.
Perspectives
Credentials
Education
- J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, 2004, cum laude
- B.A., Rice University, 2001, cum laude
Admissions
- Colorado
- Texas
Activities
- Friends of Fondren Library at Rice University
- Association of Rice University Alumni
- Junior League of Denver, sustaining member