Bob Olson is a member of the Corporate Department, and has many years of experience in corporate, merger and acquisitions and securities law. He has managed the legal aspects of more than 40 merger, acquisition and divestiture transactions across a broad variety of industries. Bob's experience also includes regularly advising public company boards of directors and management on the legal issues they face, including compliance with federal securities laws, corporate governance and general business issues. Bob joined the firm in 2008 after 19 years as a public company General Counsel. Most recently, he was Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Chiquita Brands International, Inc. for 11 years, with responsibility for all global legal matters. Previously, he spent 16 years with The Penn Central Corporation, the last eight as its Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Bob began his career with nine years at the New York City law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, and worked for two years in its Paris office. Memberships & Affiliations · University of Cincinnati College of Law, Adjunct Professor of Law · Cincinnati Opera Association, Board President · Cincinnati Museum Center, Trustee and past Chairman of the Board · Cincinnati Historical Society, past President Distinctions · Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell · Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® · Selected for the Ohio Super Lawyers®List when a public company General Counsel Experience Sale of Company in Connection with Chapter 11 Restructuring
MI 2009 Inc. (f/k/a Milacron Inc.)
Represented debtor as lead counsel in Chapter 11 proceedings, including sale of company and its subsidiaries in connection with Chapter 11 restructuring Sale of Companies through Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization
The Wornick Companies
Acted as lead counsel for debtor in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, including sale of debtor companies to bondholders through a Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization Publications June 17, 2008, Designing Incentive Compensation Performance Goals |