Michele Chebli
Deputy Corporate Secretary and Associate General Counsel at HSBC North America | Board Governance & Corporate Strategy Advisor | Financial Services
- Role
- Deputy Corporate Secretary & Associate General Counsel at HSBC
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michele Chebli
Senior legal executive with nearly two decades of experience advising boards and senior leadership on corporate governance, public company matters, M&A, and regulatory strategy within global financial institutions.Currently Deputy Corporate Secretary and Associate General Counsel at HSBC North America, where I advise directors and executive leadership on governance, board operations, and complex legal and regulatory matters affecting one of the world’s largest banking organizations.My background combines BigLaw M&A experience (Clifford Chance) with in-house leadership across governance and corporate strategy, allowing me to bridge legal, regulatory, and business considerations at the highest levels of the organization.Areas of focus include:• Board and committee governance• Public company disclosure and regulatory matters• Strategic transactions and M&A• Enterprise risk oversight• Corporate governance best practicesI am passionate about helping boards and leadership teams navigate complex regulatory environments while enabling long-term strategic growth.
Experience
Deputy Corporate Secretary & Associate General Counsel
Sep 2023 — Present · New York, NY, US
Provide strategic advice and legal counsel on board responsibilities and corporate governance to the board of directors and senior management across all HSBC US subsidiaries.Lead the US governance team overseeing all board operations, ensuring compliance with corporate governance requirements, laws and regulations, and evolving regulatory expectations in the financial services sector. Partner with senior leadership across legal, compliance, and risk functions to manage complex governance and regulatory matters affecting the organization’s strategic initiatives.Key areas of focus include board governance, regulatory oversight, and enterprise risk governance.
Education
Fordham University
B.S., Accounting, magna cum laude, in cursu honorum
1997 — 2001
Fordham University School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
2001 — 2004
Skills
- Due Diligence
- Cross-Border Transactions
- Joint Ventures
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Securities Regulation
- Corporate Law
- Corporate Governance
- Private Equity
- Legal Advice
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