Associate General Counsel & Senior Vice President, Bank of America | SCL Trustee
SCL Leading Accredited IT Lawyer
Shelley is Associate General Counsel and Senior Vice President at Bank of America, supporting the bank’s Global technology, information security and records management functions. Before joining the bank, she was a partner at Hill Dickinson LLP and then Principal In House Counsel and Head of Risk for Eversheds (now Eversheds Sutherland).
During a career spanning 26 years, she has always specialised in technology law in its many guises, having studied for a Masters in IT Law during her training contract and quickly established it was the area she wanted to qualify into. Consequently, she has specialised in outsourcing and technology contracts, privacy and data protection law, cyber and information security and emerging technologies.
In addition, of course, she is a Trustee of SCL, having joined the Society when she qualified and having been on the committee of and Chair of the Northern Group before joining the Board. She has lectured extensively on commercial and IT law issues at a number of universities, written for a number of publications (including SCL magazine!) and appeared on Radio 4.