Karen Phillips

Assistant General Counsel, Compensation and Benefits at Transamerica

Role
Assistant General Counsel, Compensation and Benefits at Transamerica
Location
Montclair, NJ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Karen Phillips

Strategic thinker and practical problem-solver tackling a broad range of employee benefits and executive compensation related matters, including the design, administration, amendment and termination of defined contribution and defined benefit pension plans, equity-based compensation plans, and employment, consulting, termination, severance and change-in-control agreements (as well as the associated ERISA, federal tax and securities implications of those plans and agreements), the structuring, implementation and administration of non-qualified deferred compensation plans, programs and arrangements and advising on the employee benefits and compensation-related aspects of corporate transactions.

Experience

  1. Assistant General Counsel, Compensation and Benefits

    Transamerica

    Mar 2024 — Present · US

    Provide legal advice and guidance to the organization and in-house constituents on complex legal issues, primarily in the areas of internal employee benefit plans, executive compensation, and related employment matters.

Education

  • University of Chicago

    AB, Biological Sciences

    1986 — 1989

  • University of Michigan

    Doctor of Law - JD

    1996 — 1999

  • University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

    MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

    1997 — 1999

  • University of Michigan Law School

    JD, Law

    1996 — 1999

  • Georgetown Law

    LLM, Taxation

    2005 — 2006

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