Paul T. Dacier
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
EMC Corporation
Paul
T. Dacier is Executive Vice President and General Counsel, and
Assistant Secretary of EMC Corporation. With 2006 revenues of $11.2
billion and more than 31,000 employees, EMC is the world’s leading
developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and
solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way
they compete and create value from their information.
Dacier is
responsible for the worldwide legal affairs of EMC and its
subsidiaries, and oversees the company’s internal audit, real estate
and facilities organizations, as well as its government affairs and
aviation departments. He joined EMC as Corporate Counsel in 1990 and
was promoted to General Counsel in 1992, to Vice President in 1993, to
Senior Vice President in 2000 and to Executive Vice President in 2006.
Dacier is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and
the State of Wisconsin.
In 2003, Dacier was appointed by
Governor Mitt Romney as a commissioner of the Massachusetts Judicial
Nominating Commission and served through 2006. In 2006, Romney also
appointed Dacier as the presiding officer in the proceedings to
de-designate or remove, for cause, Matthew J. Amorello as chairperson
of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority.
Dacier is a past Chair
and remains on the board of directors of the New England Legal
Foundation, a business appellate advocacy group. Additionally, Dacier
is a trustee of the Social Law Library, the oldest law library in the
United States; has received numerous awards including being named one
of the top 10 Massachusetts lawyers in 2005 by the Massachusetts
Lawyers Weekly; and has been profiled in The National Law Journal and
Inside Counsel magazines. He is a past president of the Knox Trail
Council, Boy Scouts of America.
Prior to joining EMC, Dacier
served as an attorney with increasing duties and responsibilities at
the former Apollo Computer, Inc., a workstation manufacturer, from 1984
to 1990.
Dacier received a B.A. in History in 1980 and a Juris Doctor in 1983 from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Thomas P. Dale
Executive Vice President and General Council
Tom
Dale joined Rolls-Royce in 1990 as the company's General Counsel and
Company Secretary. Presently, he oversees all legal matters affecting
Rolls-Royce businesses and operations in the US and Canada, which
includes management of the company's legal team, as well as its company
secretariat, ethics, trade compliance, defense security and
intellectual property functions. He also serves as Secretary to the
Rolls-Royce North America Holdings Board of Directors and its
Government Security Committee. He is based at the company's
headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia.
Prior to joining
Rolls-Royce, Tom was a lawyer in private practice with firms in
Philadelphia, New York and Boston, specializing in mergers and
acquisitions, financings and other corporate transactions.
Tom
is a member of the bar in the states of New York, Massachusetts,
Virginia and Pennsylvania and has been admitted to practice before the
U.S. Supreme Court. He is also a member of the American Bar
Association, and the American Corporate Counsel Association. Tom
currently serves on the Governing Committee of the ABA Forum on Air
& Space Law, and has been recognized for excellence in corporate
practice by the American Corporate Counsel Association. His legal team
was recently named as an Employer of Choice by the Minority Corporate
Counsel Association.
He received an A.B. in History from Princeton University and a J.D. from Boston College Law School.
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