Women Governance Trailblazers

Women Governance Trailblazers - Lucy Fato

Hosted by Courtney Kamlet and Liz Dunshee Episode 48

In this episode of Women Governance Trailblazers, we talk with Lucy Fato, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the New York City-based real estate and entertainment firm Seaport Entertainment Group, which is a recent spinoff from Howard Hughes Holdings and now listed on the NYSE. Seaport’s business ventures include mixed-use development at New York City’s South Street Seaport and the Las Vegas Aviators baseball team. Before joining Seaport Entertainment in May 2024, Lucy served as Vice Chair of AIG from October 2023 through March 2024. Previously, beginning in 2017, she served as AIG’s General Counsel and Global Head of Communications and Government Affairs. Prior to her time at AIG, Lucy has led various legal teams, including time as General Counsel of McGraw-Hill Financial, which is now known as S&P Global Inc., and for nine years prior to that, she served as Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Marsh McLennan. Lucy began her legal career at Davis Polk & Wardwell, where she spent fourteen years as a capital markets lawyer, including five as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Department. Lucy also serves on the advisory boards of Nardello & Co., a global private investigative firm, and of the Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession. She also sits on the board of directors of the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation and is a Fellow of the American College of Governance Counsel.

For more corporate governance podcasts, check out Feedspot's list of the Top 15 Corporate Governance Podcasts (which includes Women Governance Trailblazers (listed as Women Governance Gurus)) - https://blog.feedspot.com/corporate_governance_podcasts/