Kevin L. Freeman

About Kevin L. Freeman

Experienced and driven corporate attorney with over 20 years of diverse experience representing domestic and foreign public companies, closely-held companies and start-ups. Proven track-record of analytical problem-solving, strategic thinking, creative transaction structuring, concise communication and drafting, comprehensive risk analysis and strong negotiation skills. Extensive experience (both from an in-house perspective and as outside counsel) advising senior management and professional service providers in linking legal risk and issues to business goals and objectives. Proactive management of domestic and global legal and support teams on commercial transactions and related post-acquisition matters. Wide-ranging service dedicated to societal impact through participation on government and non-profit boards, the political process and philanthropic endeavors. Graduated from The University of Chicago Law School (J.D.) and Northwestern University (B.A.).

Experience

1. Vice President & Chief Counsel, Finance & Transactions

   Tenneco

   Jan 2023 — Present · Skokie, IL, US

   Tenneco Inc, a $19+ billion global manufacturing portfolio company of Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO), is pioneering global ideas for cleaner air, and smoother, quieter and safer transportation. We are one of the world’s leading designers, manufacturers and distributors of Ride Performance and Clean Air products and technology solutions for diversified markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway equipment and the aftermarket.

Education

• University of Chicago Law School

  JD

  1991 — 1994

• Northwestern University

  BA, Political Science

  1987 — 1991

• University of Oxford

  Certificate - St. John's College, Medieval Law & Government

Skills

• Arbitration
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Due Diligence
• Mediation
• Llc
• M&a Experience
• Licensing
• Appeals
• Litigation Support
• Land Use
• Mergers
• Contract Negotiation
• Public Policy
• Administrative Law
• Privacy Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Securities Regulation
• Venture Capital
• Securities
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Corporate Law
• Budgets
• Government
• Dispute Resolution
• Civil Litigation
• Policy
• Legal Research
• Private Equity
• Tax
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Acquisition Integration
• Intellectual Property
• Employment Law
• Legal Compliance
• Legal Assistance
• Bankruptcy
• Corporate Governance
• Joint Ventures