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Senior Associate Dean for Corporate Governance & Eugene F. Williams Jr. Visiting Professor in Competitive Enterprise and Strategy

Ira Millstein is a Senior Partner in the international law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York City and a leading expert on antitrust, government regulation, and corporate governance matters, having counseled over 50 corporate boards. In addition to his active legal practice, Professor Millstein is a board member and former chairman of the Board of Overseers of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Chairman Emeritus of the Private Sector Advisory Group of the World Bank/OECD Global Corporate Governance Forum, and a Board Member of the National Association of Corporate Directors. He previously served as Chairman of the New York State Commission on Public Authority Reform, a Fellow of the Faculty of Government at Harvard University's JFK School of Government, Co-Chairman of the Blue Ribbon Committee on Improving the Effectiveness of Corporate Audit Committees, and Chairman of the OECD Business Sector Advisory Group whose report led to the internationally recognized OECD Principles of Corporate Governance. An Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, he is a frequent lecturer and author of numerous books and articles.

Education
LLB Columbia University