Villanova University School of Law Alumni

Amanda S. Gallagher, CPA

London, United Kingdom
Senior Tax Analyst Income Tax Accounting at Towers Watson
Accounting

Education
Villanova University School of Law   2009 — 2011
MS in Taxation, Taxation

James Madison University - College of Business   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Accounting, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
Towers Watson   February 2015 - Present
Unisys   April 2012 - January 2015
PwC   September 2007 - March 2012

Skills
CPA, Tax Accounting, Transfer Pricing, Internal Controls, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, US GAAP, Auditing, GAAP, International Tax, Corporate Tax, Due Diligence, Tax, Income Tax

Caitlin Lambert

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Legal Intern at the International Criminal Court
Law Practice

Education
Villanova University School of Law   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), International Law and Legal Studies

Mount Holyoke College   2006 — 2009
BA, Critical Social Thought

Queen's University Belfast   2008 — 2008
Study Abroad Program

Experience
International Criminal Court   June 2014 - November 2014
International Justice Project   January 2014 - April 2014
Villanova University School of Law   October 2013 - March 2014
Nationalities Service Center   May 2013 - August 2013
African Rights   July 2011 - July 2012
Rwanda Gift for Life   July 2011 - June 2012
Generation Rwanda   September 2010 - August 2011
Lorain County Community College   August 2009 - July 2010
Battelle - Washington DC Office   June 2008 - July 2008

Caleb Wheeler

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Ph.D. Candidate, International Human Rights Law at Middlesex University
Law Practice

Education
Middlesex University   2015 — 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), PHD Candidate, Human Rights Law

Universiteit Utrecht   2010 — 2011
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Public International Law

Villanova University School of Law   2004 — 2007
Juris Doctorate; J.D, Law

Kenyon College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A, History

Germantown Friends School   1988 — 1996
High School

Experience
Middlesex University   January 2015 - Present
The Law Offices of Jonathan Wheeler, P.C.   July 2012 - Present
International Bar Association   January 2012 - May 2012
Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP   April 2008 - July 2010
Montgomery County Public Defender's Office   May 2006 - December 2006
The Law Offices of Jonathan Wheeler, P.C.   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Civil Rights, International Law of..., International..., Criminal Law, Rule Of Law, International Criminal..., International Law, International Human..., Human Rights, Legal Advice, Torts, Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Research, International..., Litigation, Legal Issues, Public International Law

Christopher Pepe

Vicenza Area, Italy
Family Sabbatical
Sports

Education
Villanova University School of Law   1991 — 1994
JD

Villanova University   1986 — 1990
B.A., Political Science

Experience
Visa   2012 - 2015
Visa   March 2008 - October 2012
Visa International   February 2006 - March 2008
Premier Partnerships   2003 - January 2006
Indepenent Consulting   January 2000 - June 2003
Yahoo   2001 - 2003
Major League Soccer   1996 - 2000
Major League Soccer   1995 - 2000
Williams McCarthy   June 1994 - January 1996

Skills
Management, Coaching, Sports, Event Management, Professional..., Media Relations, Business Development, International Relations, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Public Speaking, Superior Work Ethic, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media Marketing, CRM, Sponsorship, Integrated Marketing, Project Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Sports Marketing, Strategy, Leadership, Training

Debra Christenson Forster

Basel Area, Switzerland
Global Compliance Officer at Novartis Pharma AG
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Villanova University School of Law   1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Bucknell University   1991 — 1995
BA

Experience
Novartis   January 2013 - Present

Skills
Managed Markets, Product Launch, Regulatory Affairs, Employment Law, Litigation, Compliance, Cross-functional Team..., Employment Law..., Pharmaceutical Industry

Edward Kiernan

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Senior Counsel, R&D
Law Practice

Education
Villanova University School of Law   2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (JD)

Lehigh University   1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS)

LaSalle College HS   1988 — 1992

Experience
Philip Morris International   January 2015 - Present
Philip Morris International   June 2008 - January 2015
Pep Boys   December 2003 - June 2008
Boeing   July 1997 - August 2000

Skills
Contract Law, Legal Advice, Software Licensing, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Licensing, Patents, Due Diligence, Trade Secrets, Trademark Infringement

Kevin S Lee-Crossett

London, United Kingdom
Chief Risk Officer at Old Mutual Wealth
Investment Management

Education
Villanova University School of Law   1990 — 1994
LL.M., Masters in Taxation

Villanova University School of Law   1986 — 1989
J.D., Law

Philadelphia University   1978 — 1982
B.S., Accounting

Experience
Old Mutual Wealth   April 2013 - Present
Winton Capital Management   February 2011 - April 2013
AlphaOne Capital Partners, LLC (West Conshohocken, PA, US)   January 2009 - February 2011
Gartmore Investment Management (London, UK)   October 2004 - December 2008
Gartmore   2004 - 2006
Nationwide Insurance (Columbus, OH, US)   January 2000 - October 2004
Gartmore Global Investments, Inc. (West Conshohocken, PA, US)   July 1999 - October 2002
Merrill Lynch (Plainsboro, NJ, US)   August 1992 - July 1999
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (Philadelphia, PA, US)   September 1989 - August 1992
Coopers & Lybrand (Now PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Philadelphia, PA, US)   September 1982 - August 1986

Skills
Mutual Funds, Finance, Funding, Hedge Funds, Insurance, Securities Regulation, Fixed Income, Fund Of Funds, Mergers, Alternative Investments, SEC, Financial Services, Corporate Finance, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Investment Management, Private Equity, Corporate Governance, Equities, Asset Management, Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Derivatives, Financial Risk, Investments, Capital Markets, AML, Asset Managment, Financial Regulation, Restructuring

Laurie Waddy

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Deputy General Counsel & Head Group Compliance
Building Materials

Education
Villanova University School of Law   1999 — 2002
Juris Doctorate

Experience
LafargeHolcim   October 2013 - Present
Holcim   December 2011 - October 2013
Draegerwerk AG   February 2010 - November 2011
Draeger   February 2007 - February 2010
Dechert LLP   2002 - 2007

Skills
Rechtsrecherche, Rechtsstreitigkeiten, Fusionen und Übernahmen, Vertragsverhandlungen, Risikoprüfung, Gesellschaftsrecht, Juristisches Schreiben, Unternehmensführung und..., Handelsrecht, Zivilprozesse

Mary Kate Wagner

France
Intern for the Secretary General at the Court of Arbitration Secretariat at International Chamber of Commerce
Law Practice

Education
University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne   2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), French & European Law

Villanova University School of Law   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD)

Wake Forest University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters, French

Experience
McDermott Will & Emery LLP   September 2015 - Present
International Chamber of Commerce   March 2015 - May 2015
McDermott Will & Emery LLP   January 2015 - March 2015
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania   May 2014 - August 2014
Bird & Bird   June 2013 - August 2013
TAPIF   September 2011 - April 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Research, Corporate Law, Customer Service, Windows, English, Public Speaking, Teaching, PowerPoint

Stephanie Fend

Bürs, Vorarlberg, Austria
Editor, Presentor, Producer
Media Production

Education
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts   2010 — 2011
Certificate, Sculpture

Lee Strasberg & Stella Adler   2000 — 2002
Certificate, Performing Arts (Drama)

Villanova University School of Law   1997 — 2000
J.D., Law

The Ohio State University   1996 — 1997
B.A., Liberal Arts

Université Paris-Sorbonne   1992 — 1995
D.E.U.G., Germanic Literature

Experience
ServusTV   February 2015 - Present

Tina Ward

London, United Kingdom
International Tax Director at Hearst
Financial Services

Education
Villanova University School of Law   1995 — 1997
Masters Taxation, International Taxation

University of Tennessee-Knoxville   1991 — 1996
Bachelors, Accounting

Experience
Hearst   February 2012 - Present
GE Capital   October 2007 - February 2012
Citigroup   2005 - 2007
Sony   2002 - 2005
Enron   1999 - 2002
PricewaterhouseCoopers   1996 - 1999
DuPont   1992 - 1996

Skills
International Tax, Tax Accounting, Corporate Tax, Tax, Accounting, Financial Reporting