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Tobin Nelson
Deputy General Counsel, Corporate, Securities & Litigation and Assistant Corporate Secretary @Circana
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WORK HISTORY
Deputy General Counsel, Corporate, Securities & Litigation and Assistant Corporate Secretary @Circana
Columbus, OH, US
Hired by Chief Legal Officer and Chief Financial Officer for a newly created position to build and lead a corporate legal function for a $2B+ revenue data and technology company focused on the retail and CPG industries. Serve as Legal Department lead for robust M&A growth strategy and corporate legal support (including governance, capital markets, corporate legal support for jurisdictions in 20+ international markets and mergers and acquisitions).• Played a lead role on the M&A team that led to the signing of two definitive agreements to acquire media assets from Nielsen Media (signed within 60 days of date of hire).• Provide commercial legal support for Circana’s financial services business.
EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Doctor of Law - JD
University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
MBA, Finance
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
JD, summa cum laude
Gannon University
B.S., summa cum laude, Accounting & Finance
SKILLS
ABOUT TOBIN NELSON
Seasoned legal executive with significant experience guiding public and private companies through complex, strategic transactions and over $12 billion of public offerings of securities. Deep experience handling corporate governance, strategic transactions, compliance and commercial matters. Trusted and practical advisor to executive teams, boards of directors, financial sponsors and cross-functional teams involving finance, accounting, investor relations, strategy, tax, human resources, ESG and communications. My career highlights include leading a $5B+ public company spinoff of a natural gas pipeline and storage company (i.e, Equitrans Midstream Corporation (NYSE: ETRN)); successful defense of a Third Point activist campaign at Bath & Body Works, Inc.(NYSE: BBWI); completion of a $7B+ acquisition of Rice Energy, Inc.(NYSE: RICE) by EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT), including legal lead for all integration activities; service as Corporate Secretary or Assistant Corporate Secretary for five different public company boards of directors; and raising over $12B in capital for EQT Corporation and Equitrans Midstream Corporation in public markets to fund their capital needs for explosive growth in natural gas production and transportation.My areas of expertise include:Corporate Governance | Capital Markets | Mergers & Acquisitions | Building & Leading TeamsExecutive Compensation | ESG | Activism Defense | Compliance | Commercial Transactions
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