Hillary A. Sale

Public Governor

Associate Dean of Strategy, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center

Governor Since 2016

Committees: Executive Committee, Management Compensation Committee, Nominating & Governance Committee, Regulatory Oversight Committee, Regulatory Policy Committee (Chair)

Professional Experience

• Georgetown University Law Center
  • Associate Dean of Strategy (2020)
  • Professor of Law (2018 – present)
• Walter D. Coles Professor of Law and Professor of Management, Washington University in St. Louis (2009 – 2018)
• Visiting Professor, Georgetown Law (Fall 2017)
• Sullivan & Cromwell Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School (Spring 2017)
• University of Iowa – College of Law
  • F. Arnold Daum Chair in Corporate Finance and Law (2006 – 2009)
  • F. Arnold Daum Corporate Scholar (2003 – 2006)
  • Professor (2001)
  • Associate Professor (1997 – 2000)
• Associate, WilmerHale LLP (formerly Hale and Dorr LLP) (1994 – 1997)
• Law Clerk for The Honorable Richard S. Arnold, Chief Judge – United States Courts of Appeal, Eight Circuit (1993 – 1994)
• Chief of Staff (acting), Director of Operations, and Legislative Director for Lieutenant Governor, Evelyn F. Murphy, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1988 – 1990)
• Legislative Director, Fiscal Analyst, Massachusetts Municipal Association (1985 – 1988)
• Staff Economist, Massachusetts Special Commission on Tax Reform (1984 – 1985)

Current Board Service and Affiliations

• Board Member, Advisory Board, DirectWomen
• Chair, DirectWomen Board Institute
• Member, American Law Institute
• Member, ABA Corporate Laws Committee

Education

• B.A. and M.A., Boston University
• J.D., Harvard University