Chasity Wilson Henry

EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Jacobs

Role
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Jacobs
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Chasity Wilson Henry

Senior legal executive with public company General Counsel and Corporate Secretary experience. Two decades of experience advising CEOs, Boards, and global leadership teams through moments of growth, transformation, and complexity. Known for steady judgment, collaborative leadership, and the ability to translate legal and regulatory complexity into clear, actionable business strategy.Experience includes serving as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of a public company and leading a large commercial organization for a Fortune 500 enterprise. Responsibilities have spanned corporate governance and SEC reporting, cross-border M&A, enterprise risk, regulatory readiness, high-stakes commercial decision-making, litigation oversight, compliance, and legal operations modernization.A consistent focus has been strengthening governance maturity, elevating risk awareness, and enabling disciplined, sustainable growth. Whether guiding strategic transactions, navigating regulatory environments, leading crisis response, or modernizing legal operations through technology and AI-enabled tools, the priority remains advancing the business with clarity and confidence.My leadership is grounded in trust, transparency, and a commitment to developing high-performing, inclusive teams. Belief in legal as a true business partner—one that protects value, accelerates strategy, and enables leaders to move boldly while maintaining disciplined risk management—has shaped every stage of my career journey.

Experience

  1. Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

    Jacobs

    Feb 2026 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

Education

  • The University of Texas School of Law

    JD, with honors

    2003 — 2006

  • Wheaton College

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

    1999 — 2003

Skills

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Intellectual Property
  • Civil Litigation
  • Legal Research
  • Employment Law
  • Public Speaking
  • Corporate Law
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation

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