DLA Piper Global Women’s Conference
The DLA Piper Global Women’s Conference, held in Chicago on Sept. 30, 2014, featured a panel led by Marla Persky on the subject of Onward and Upward: Demonstrating Success as a General Counsel and Beyond. The panelists addressed a variety of issues including how to position yourself for GC opportunities, things to keep in mind as a member of the C-Suite and considerations when transitioning to a new role. The panelists also shared lessons learned and how they leveraged their talents to achieve their career milestones.
Left to right: Marla Persky – Moderator; Wendy L. Weinberger, Senior Vice President Operations and General Counsel i4C Innovations, Inc.; Sheila C. Cheston, Corporate Vice President and General Counsel, Northrop Grumman; Mary A. Francis, Chief Corporate Counsel, Chevron Corporation; and A. Verona Dorch, Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary of Harsco Corporation