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The Rise of the Chief Legal Officer Title Over General Counsel
As a trusted advisor and leading source of insights on senior legal and compliance leadership, BarkerGilmore maintains one of the most comprehensive databases of top legal executives in the [...]
BarkerGilmore Appoints Accomplished Fortune 500 General Counsel Mary Ann Hynes as Strategic Advisor and Executive Coach
Trailblazing Legal Leader Strengthens BarkerGilmore’s Advisory Team of Top Legal and Compliance Officers from America’s Most Respected Organizations BarkerGilmore LLC, the nation’s only executive search and talent advisory firm [...]
6 Traits That Drive Growth for Legal and Compliance Leaders
At BarkerGilmore, we have the privilege of seeing firsthand what separates good lawyers from exceptional leaders. Decades of partnership with CEOs, CHROs, and boards have shown us technical expertise [...]
Leadership Profiles: Ed Nekritz
Leadership Profiles Insights from Legal & Compliance Thought Leaders Featuring Ed Nekritz Former CLO and GC Prologis, Inc. Former Attorney Mayer Brown BarkerGilmore Strategic [...]
2025 General Counsel Compensation Report
General Counsel Pay Trends featuring data from Equilar and analysis from BarkerGilmore The role of General Counsel (GC) is recognized as a key pillar of support for boardrooms and [...]
2025 General Counsel Compensation Report: Commentary from John Gilmore, BarkerGilmore
To provide additional perspective on the findings in General Counsel Pay Trends, Equilar spoke with John Gilmore, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at BarkerGilmore. In the conversation, Mr. Gilmore discussed [...]
BarkerGilmore Appoints Former Haleon GC as Strategic Advisor and Executive Coach
Bjarne Tellmann’s Range of Expertise Includes Organizational Excellence, Digital Transformation, and Talent Development for the Legal Profession BarkerGilmore LLC, the nation’s only executive search and talent advisory firm dedicated [...]
Private Equity Portfolio Company General Counsel in the Spotlight: BarkerGilmore Releases 2025 Compensation Report
Salaries See Modest 1.8% Gains with Energy Up 3% and Life Sciences Close Behind; 2024 Bonuses Fall Short with Financial Sector Posting Largest $38,875 Gap; 60% of GCs Plan [...]
2025 Private Equity Portfolio Company General Counsel Compensation Report
Download your complimentary copy of BarkerGilmore’s report on PE portfolio company salary trends. BarkerGilmore is thrilled to share our 2025 Private Equity Portfolio Company General Counsel Compensation Report. [...]
Leadership Profiles: Peter Ganz
Leadership Profiles Insights from Legal & Compliance Thought Leaders Featuring Peter Ganz Former SVP, GC, CCO, CLO & Corporate Secretary Ashland Global Holdings, Inc. [...]
PE Portfolio Company General Counsel Roundtable: Career Challenges & Opportunities
As private equity firms navigate today’s uncertain economic and regulatory landscape, the need for experienced, strategic legal and compliance counsel has never been greater. While the extent and impact [...]
Leadership Profiles: Marla Persky
Leadership Profiles Insights from Legal & Compliance Thought Leaders Featuring Marla Persky Former SVP, GC & Corporate Secretary Boehringer Ingelheim USA BarkerGilmore Strategic Advisor [...]










