Joeann Walker

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About Joeann Walker

A passionate and purpose-driven senior attorney for Fortune 500 energy company in the United States (approximately $48 billion in assets), with 14 years of legal experience, currently leading policy advocacy in a two-year fellowship for the CEO Action for Racial Equity fellowship, a first-of-its-kind, business-led initiative that mobilizes CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ signatory organizations to advance policy change at the federal, state, and local levels (around 100 corporate signatories). As a senior attorney at Consolidated Edison, I handle all aspects of complex litigation matters, with a high volume of construction and defect cases. Prior to joining Consolidated Edison, I was a senior associate at Zetlin & De Chiara LLP in New York where I handled corporate governance matters, and an associate at Venable where I focused on complex construction matters.I am pro bono counsel for The Family Annex Nursey School, advising the nursery’s board and serving in a general counsel capacity. In my spare time, as a soccer and running enthusiast, you can catch me somewhere watching women’s soccer matches or running a half-marathon. I also enjoy photography, listening to podcasts, and spending time with my family.Specialties: Complex Litigation, Corporate Governance, Budget Management, Racial Equity Policy, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion