Officers
Vice Chair
Stikeman Elliott
Calgary/Vancouver ALBERTA/B.C., Canada
Western Canada Network
Secretary
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP
Wilmington DE, USA
Delaware Network
Vice Finance Director
Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP
Morristown NJ, USA
New Jersey Network
Immediate Past Chair
Eversheds Sutherland (US)
New York NY, United States
New York Network
IWIRC Administrative Director
Armstrong & Associates International, Inc.
Stanardsville Virginia, United States
Washington DC Network
Directors
Asia Regional Director
Maples Group
99 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Network
International Programs Director
Buchalter, A Professional Corporation
San Francisco CA, USA
Northern California Network
Caribbean Regional Director
Ogier
Camana Bay Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands Network
Europe Regional Director
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP
Canary Wharf London, UK
European Network
Latin America Regional Director
Prieto Cabrera & Asociados, Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Latin America Network
U.S. Networks Co-Director
Development Specialists, Inc.
Madison WI, USA
Wisconsin Network
U.S. Networks Co-Director
Stichter Riedel Blain & Postler, PA
Pensacola Florida, United States
Gulf Coast Network
Member Services Co-Director
Force Ten Partners, LLC & Bax Advisors
Dallas Texas, USA
Dallas/Fort Worth Network
Member Services Co-Director
FANECA ADVOGADOS
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL
Brazil Network
New Network & Regional Development Co-Director
Grant Thornton Specialist Services
Cricket Square Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands Network
New Network and Regional Development Co-Director
Sequor Law, P.A.
Miami Florida, USA
Florida Network
U.S. Programs Committee Co-Director
Cozen O'Connor
Chicago IL, USA
Chicago Network
U.S. Programs Committee Co-Director
Landis Rath & Cobb LLP
Wilmington DE, USA
Delaware Network
Communications Co-Director
Dentons Canada LLP
Toronto Ontario, Canada
Ontario Network
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Co-Director
Capital One
New York NY, USA
New York Network
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Co-Director
Forte Law LLC
, Singapore
Singapore Network
Strategic Director
United States Bankruptcy Court- ND of Ga.
Atlanta GA, USA
Georgia Network
U.S. Fall Program Vice Director
Goldman, Antonetti & Cordova LLC
San Juan Puerto Rico, US
Puerto Rico Network
Regional Programs Vice Director
White and Williams LLP
Philadelphia PA, USA
Greater Philadelphia Network
Member Services Vice Director
Omni Agent Solutions
Woodland Hills CA, USA
New England Network
Asia Regional Vice Director of Programs
Tanner De Witt
Admiralty, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Network
Asia Regional Membership Vice-Director
Messrs. Skrine
Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
Malaysia Network
Vice Director of News
Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC
Winston-Salem North Carolina, USA
Carolinas Network
Vice Director of Social Media
Hilco Global, Valuation & Industrial Services
Northbrook Illinois, United States
Chicago Network
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Vice-Director
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Washington DC, USA
Washington DC Network
UNCITRAL Committee Co-Director
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
London, United Kingdom
London Network
2022 Rising Star
McManimon, Scotland and Bauman
Roseland New Jersey, USA
New Jersey Network
At-Large Director
Chiesa Shahinian Giantomasi, P.C.
Roseland NJ, USA
New Jersey Network
At-Large Director
Harney Westwood & Riegels
Georgetown Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands Network
At Large Director
Best Law, P.A.
Mount Pleasant SC, United States
Carolinas Network
At Large Director
Compass Advisory Partners
Pittsburgh PA, usa
Western Pennsylvania Network
At-Large Director
Sevenoaks Law
Vancouver British Columbia, Canada
Western Canada Network
At Large Director
Sidley Austin LLP
Los Angeles California, USA
Southern California Network
At-Large Director
District of Columbia
Washington DC, USA
Washington DC Network
At-Large Director
Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt LLP
Reston VA, USA
Washington DC Network
At-Large Director
United States Attorney's Office
Minneapolis MN, USA
Minnesota Network
At-Large Director
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Wilmington DE, United States
Delaware Network
Advisory Council
Barron Business Consulting
Indianapolis IN, USA
Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee Network
Advisory Council
SAK Healthcare
Home Office: Atlanta, GA, United States
Georgia Network
Board of Directors Role Descriptions and Nomination Process
If you would like to serve in either your current or another role on the Board of Directors, you need to self-nominate by September 15, 2023 using the nomination form. At this link you will find a pdf with the governance chart and the descriptions and requirements for each role.
At large directors with terms that expire in 2023 do NOT have to self-nominate.
Governance Structure
Please click the links below to view current and past IWIRC Governance Structures:
2023 Governance Structure
2022 Governance Structure
2018-2019 Governance Structure
2017-2018 Governance Structure
IWIRC Past Chairs
1994-1997 Selinda A. Melnik
1997-2000 Susan L. Rhiel
2000-2002 Sheryl E. Seigel
2002-2004 Janet E. Bostwick
2004-2008 Leslie A. Berkoff
2008-2010 Debra Kuptz
2010-2012 Judith Elkin
2012-2014 Jennifer Meyerowitz
2014-2016 Beth E. Hansen
2016-2017 Nancy A. Valentine
2017-2018 Jennifer McLain McLemore
2018-2019 Carrianne Basler
2020 Michelle Pickett
2021 Lezya Blanco
2022 Jennifer Kimble
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