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VP General Counsel & Secretary Jobs in Boston, USA at Fujifilm
** Position Overview*
* Reporting to the President of FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation and serving as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary will provide strategic guidance and counsel for FUJIFILM Americas Headquarters and its subsidiaries and affiliates in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the region.
The Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary will be responsible for staying informed of the activities across all business units and corporate functions and working with the Americas leadership to identify, understand and appropriately address potential legal impacts to the organization while providing counsel to Board of Directors, Senior Management Team, and other staff.
The incumbent will be a highly strategic, proactive individual who is well-versed in M&A, business dynamics and the regulatory environment that spans across the region and multiple business areas and will play a key role within the organization to champion a culture of compliance, accountability, collaboration, risk management, and help the organization with its commitment to culture and employee experience. All other duties and responsibilities, as assigned by the President of FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation.
** Company Overview*
* At FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation, we’re redefining innovation across the industries we touch-from healthcare and photography to semiconductors and data storage. With roots in photosensitive materials and a legacy of groundbreaking technology, we now lead 23 diverse affiliate businesses across the Americas.
We’re looking for mission-driven talents eager to join us to help create, market, and support a vast portfolio of products. At Fujifilm you’ll have the opportunity to explore and grow your skills in new, exciting ways. Whether you’re shaping tomorrow’s tech or redefining today’s processes, we’ll provide a flexible work environment and dynamic culture where innovation thrives.
Our Americas HQ is nestled in Valhalla, New York, a charming town known for its excellent schools, beautiful parks, and easy access to the vibrancy of New York City.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit:
** Job Description*
* ** Responsibilities*
* ** _Strategic Corporate Leadership_*
* + While serving as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, responsible for collaborating closely with senior leadership, the Board of Directors, and other staff on a wide range of legal and risk management issues, support and advise on the legal, business and ethical implications of all major decisions, strategies, and corporate transactions, including M&A, Intellectual Property, post-merger integration and corporate structure.
+ Oversee and constantly seek improvement of the strategic framework for the legal affairs for FUJIFILM Americas companies while identifying and reducing areas of potential legal exposure across the organization.
+ Serve as a resource to all staff to listen and advise on work-related legal and ethical issues.
+ Liaison with the Compliance, HR, EHS, IT, Regulatory and other departments as well as Fujifilm affiliates in other regions to develop and implement policies and procedures as well as training to ensure compliance with existing state and federal law and Fujifilm values and standards.
** _Legal Department Leadership Reviews_*
* + Manage Legal Department attorneys and staff as well as outside counsel and all associated Legal Department operations.
+ Responsible for legal budget and reporting to internal and external stakeholders, including the companies’ auditors.
+ Where relevant, manage external legal resources to ensure contracts are negotiated and executed efficiently and cost-effectively.
+ Provide oversight for, or perform directly as necessary, the legal review and negotiation of various commercial contracts.
+ Manage and direct strategy related to significant corporate and financial transactions, including M&A, corporate reorganizations and post-merger integration, as well as significant litigation, compliance and other investigations.
+ Advise on wide range of substantive legal areas including related to antitrust, anti-corruption, government contracts, marketing and advertising, labor & employment, immigration, intellectual property, real estate, product compliance, FDA regulatory matters, international trade, environment, health and safety and corporate compliance matters.
+ Ensure that the organization’s vision, mission, and values are fulfilled and actualized in its legal operations and services.
+ Where relevant, manage external legal resources to ensure contracts are negotiated and executed efficiently and cost-effectively.
** _Board of Directors Governance_*
* + Provide advice and counsel on Board governance…
Title: VP General Counsel & Secretary
Company: Fujifilm
Location: Boston, USA
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