stacy siegal

executive vice president general counsel, people and culture

About

Senior executive with over twenty years of experience in the retail industry managing human resources, legal and business administration functions. Committed and enthusiastic leader with a track record of aligning resources to drive change and achieve results. Demonstrated business acumen and leadership capabilities with expertise in corporate governance, associate relations, talent management, regulatory compliance, compensation, benefits, corporate law, and managing litigation.

Country

united states

City

gibsonia

Industry

retail

Skill

employment law, corporate governance, corporate law, management, leadership, retail, intellectual property, litigation, legal writing, negotiation, training, mergers and acquisitions, executive management, litigation management, real estate, human resources, strategy, team building, leases, commercial litigation, arbitration

Experience

vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary

rue21

2006-9 - 2013-3 · 6 yrs 7 mos

Responsible for all legal matters, including public company responsibilities, corporate governance, litigation management, contracts, intellectual property, human resource issues and labor law compliance, and oversight of rue's legal team. Provide strategic guidance and support to senior management and the board of directors.

consultant

compass business solutions

2005-9 - 2006-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

Advised on legal and labor law issues

corporate counsel

r & s

2000-1 - 2005-5 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Consultant on various legal matters including real estate, labor law, and regulatory compliance

associate counsel

gnc

1995-11 - 1998-12 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Responsible for legal work associated with the company's rapid real estate growth, including drafting and/or negotiating commercial leases and extensive in-house training of paralegals and support teams.

associate

feldesman tucker leifer fidell llp

1992-9 - 1995-11 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Practice primarily focused on litigation.

law clerk

circuit court of prince george's county maryland

1991-9 - 1992-8 · 1 yr

Law clerk for Hon. Larnzell Martin, Jr.

senior vice president and general counsel

american eagle outfitters

2016-11 - 2017-3 · 5 mos

svp, chief legal and administrative officer and corporate secretary

rue21

2013-3 - 2016-10 · 3 yrs 8 mos

rue21 is one of the fastest growing specialty retailers in the country. We offer a broad assortment of the newest fashion trends for guys and girls, and a wealth of employment opportunities in our stores, our corporate headquarters, and in our distribution center. "rue" comes from the French word for "street" while "21" embodies the age that everyone wants to be! Inspired by the spirit and style of one of the best times in life, our store is a favorite with almost anyone looking for fashion that is young, fresh and affordable.

executive vice president general counsel, people and culture

american eagle outfitters

2018-3 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

* Responsible for all legal, human resources and communications functions for AEO, a global specialty apparel retailer. Responsibilities include providing advise and counsel to the CEO, Board and executive team * corporate governance * regulatory compliance * litigation management * intellectual property * philanthropy and corporate sustainability initiatives * communication * strategic human resources initiatives * and managing all employment and labor law issues relating to our 40,000 associates.