{"id":551,"date":"2025-02-20T16:43:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T16:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ad25.aabany.org\/?page_id=551"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:55:13","slug":"gc-reception","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/gc-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"General Counsel Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Thank you to our General Counsel Reception sponsor:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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AABANY looks forward to welcoming numerous General Counsels to join us at this year\u2019s Annual Dinner. We look forward to celebrating with them at the General Counsel Reception taking place immediately before the Annual Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on May 28. To see who accepted our invitation last year, go here<\/a>.<\/a>

This reception is by invite-only<\/strong> to General Counsels and Annual Dinner 2026 sponsors.

If you would like to receive an invitation as a General Counsel or an Annual Dinner 2026 sponsor, send an email to ad26@aabany.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Saul Ahn
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer<\/em>
Linden Advisors LP<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Patricia Astorga
Chief Legal Officer <\/em>
Mintz Group<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sipi Bhandari
Chief Legal Officer, Chief Ethics Officer, and Secretary Paychex, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Craig Bolton
General Counsel <\/em>
(Former) <\/em>
Celmatix<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Katelyn Canning
General Counsel
Ocrolus<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Alan Chang
Senior Vice President & General Counsel <\/em>
New York Yankees<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Viravyne Chhim
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
MGG Investment Group LP<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ronald Chillemi
Chief Legal Officer
Figure<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Julie Cho
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary (Former) <\/em>
The New Terminal One at JFK<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jung Choi
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary<\/em>
Revelyst Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Yen Chu
Chief Legal Officer, EVP
Tailored Brands<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sumeet H. Chugani
General Counsel & CCO<\/em>
Cloaked<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ricky Chung
General Counsel & SVP<\/em>
Area 15<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Amy Doshi
Head of Legal <\/em>
Resfin Partners<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Lian Duan
General Counsel<\/em>
China Merchants Bank Co. New York Branch<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Judy Estes
EVP, General Counsel, Services & Strategic Growth
Mastercard<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Lucy Fato
Executive VP & <\/em>
General Counsel<\/em>
Seaport Entertainment<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Grace Fu
Chief Legal Administrative Officer
Nanit<\/em>
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Sandhya Ganapathy Chief Legal Officer Privacore Capital<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Andrew Hahn
General Counsel Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mutya Harsch
Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary VYNE Therapeutics Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Josh Hsu
General Counsel
Slingshot AI, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Cindy Huang
General Counsel
Ether.Fi<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Audrey Jean
General Counsel <\/em>
3E Company<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Amy Jedlicka
SVP & General Counsel
Marx Realty<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Marietta Jo
General Counsel Supergoop!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jessica Jonas
Chief Legal Officer Evernorth<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jonathan Jung
General Counsel <\/em>
Prinston Pharmaceutical<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tanny Kang
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Vibranium Labs<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hoil Kim
General Counsel <\/em>
CharterUp<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Peter Kim
EVP, General Counsel & AI Governance Officer<\/em>
Sony Corporation of America<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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TuongVy Le
General Counsel
Veda Tech<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Christina Lee
Senior Vice President, Head of Legal, US
CNA<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Michelle Lee
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary<\/em>
MediaCo Holding Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Paul Lee
Co-Founder <\/em>
Capro-X<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Yulan Li
Head of Legal
Midea North America<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Guyan Liang
VP, Head of Legal and Intellectual Property<\/em> <\/em>
Vedanta Biosciences, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Linda Lin
Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
SiriusPoint, Ltd.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Don Liu
Group Chief Legal Officer<\/em> <\/em>
Flutter Entertainment<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Allen Lo
Chief Legal Officer
MSG Entertainment and Sphere Entertainment<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kapil Longani
Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and General Counsel
State University of New York (SUNY)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sonia Low
SVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary Jacob K. Javits Convention Center<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Angela Y. Lu
General Counsel
Bravia Capital<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Linda Lu
Chief Legal and Risk Officer
Zip<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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W. Wayne Miao
Chief Legal Officer
21Shares US LLC<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Stephen Mar
Chief Legal & Administrative Officer
Odeko<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Taraneh Marciano
General Counsel <\/em>
Saks Global<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hatsuki Miyata
EVP, Chief Legal Officer <\/em>
& Secretary
Balchem<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Liz Nie
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Acorns <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Grace H. Park
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Public Service Enterprise Group<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jonathan Perkel
Chief Legal Officer
Esusu<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Terrence L. Shen
General Counsel
ISS STOXX<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Catherine So
General Counsel, SVP \u2013 Legal
Tiffany & Co. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Reginald M. Rasch
General Counsel<\/em>
AMG Companies<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Usec Rho
General Counsel
Agora<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mary Tang Rocha
Senior Vice President & General Counsel<\/em>
Christian Dior Couture and Parfums Christian Dior Americas<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Beesham A. Seecharan
Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel<\/em>
Matthews South<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Linda Sun
Head of Legal
HyperLight Corporation<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Curtis Tao
General Counsel, US<\/em>
HSBC<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mathew C. Varughese
General Counsel & Secretary <\/em>
New York University<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hector Ivan Velez
General Counsel <\/em>
Ellipsis Research Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Vandana Venkatesh
EVP & Chief Legal Officer
Verizon<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kazuko An Wachter
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
EquiLend<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Henry Wang
Chief Legal Officer
Herbalife<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Osamu Watanabe
General Counsel<\/em>
Moelis<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Peter Wei
Head of Legal <\/em>
(Former)
Octaura<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Michael Wong
VP of Legal
Kashable<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Michael Wu
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary <\/em>
Bath & Body Works<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Akiko Yamahara
General Counsel
Citi Global Wealth<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Andy Yoo
SVP & General Counsel (Former)<\/em>
Savvas Learning Co<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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BoHee Yoon
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary FTAI Aviation<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Thank you to our General Counsel Reception sponsor: AABANY looks forward to welcoming numerous General Counsels to join us at this year\u2019s Annual Dinner. We look forward to celebrating with them at the General Counsel Reception taking place immediately before the Annual Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on May 28. To see who accepted our invitation […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-551","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":92,"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448,"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/551\/revisions\/1448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad26.aabany.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}