“Monica Johnson will be bringing an extraordinary breadth of experience to the board”
WASHINGTON (April 12, 2019) — The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Foundation is pleased to welcome Monica Johnson to its board of directors.
Johnson is general counsel at Bonduelle Fresh Americas and Bonduelle Americas Long Life. Her duties include corporate governance, sales, operational support, research and development (R&D), government relations, and corporate compliance. Previously, Johnson worked in companies across the service, tech, and manufacturing sectors, and has served three Californian gubernatorial administrations.
Johnson holds degrees from the University of California, Davis and Southwestern University School of Law. She serves as a board member and president-elect of ACC’s Southern California chapter.
“Monica Johnson will be bringing an extraordinary breadth of experience to the board,” said Jennifer Chen, director of the ACC Foundation. “The ACC Foundation partners with a variety of very different organizations, from corporations to law firms. Johnson’s wealth of experience and proven leadership skills are ideally suited to our field.”
Johnson will be joining:
- Veta T. Richardson, president; president and CEO, ACC
- Patricia J. Trudeau, treasurer and secretary; vice president and chief administrative officer, ACC
- Jennifer Chen, director
- Pamela Everheart, senior vice president, government relations, Fidelity Investments
- Gregory W. Fortsch, associate general counsel and privacy officer, Nature’s Bounty
- Linda Lu, senior vice president, National Mutual Insurance Company
- Jim Merklinger, president of the ACC Credentialing Institute
About ACC: The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global legal association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel who work for corporations, associations and other organisations through information, education, networking, and advocacy. With more than 45,000 members in 85 countries employed by over 10,000 organisations, ACC connects its members to the people and resources necessary for both personal and professional growth. By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® For more information, visit www.acc.com and follow ACC on Twitter: @ACCinhouse.