Profile
Katherine Pryor Burgeson worked as Deputy General Counsel at MeadWestvaco Corp.
from 2000 to 2015.
Prior to that, she was a Partner at Cummings & Lockwood from 1986 to 2000 and an Associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP from 1983 to 1986.
From 2015 to 2020, she served as Secretary, General Counsel & Executive VP at Ingevity Corp.
She also held the position of Associate General Counsel at WestRock Co. Ms. Burgeson graduated from Fordham University School of Law with a graduate degree and from Trinity College with an undergraduate degree.
Former positions of Kathy Burgeson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INGEVITY CORPORATION | General Counsel | 13/07/2020 |
| MEADWESTVACO CORP. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/10/2015 |
Cummings & Lockwood
Cummings & Lockwood Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services to its clients | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2000 |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1986 |
| SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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MeadWestvaco Corp.
MeadWestvaco Corp. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes packaging products, office supplies and specialty chemicals | Process Industries |
Cummings & Lockwood
Cummings & Lockwood Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services to its clients | Commercial Services |
Shearman & Sterling LLP
Shearman & Sterling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a law firm | Commercial Services |
Fordham University School of Law
Fordham University School of Law Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Trinity College
Trinity College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ingevity Corp.
Ingevity Corp. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Engages in the manufacturing of specialty chemicals | Process Industries |
WestRock Co.
WestRock Co. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Manufactures paperboard packaging and other paper products | Process Industries |
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