Obama Lawyer to Join Walgreens Boots Alliance as Legal Boss (1)

Aug. 27, 2021, 3:46 PM UTCUpdated: Aug. 27, 2021, 5:09 PM UTC

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. has named former Obama administration lawyer Danielle Gray as its new executive vice president and global chief legal officer.

Gray will officially join the Deerfield, Ill.-based parent Walgreens and Boots UK Limited pharmacy chains in mid-September, according to a Friday statement. She will lead the company’s legal and compliance teams and manage emerging risks.

The company’s current top lawyer is global chief administrative officer and general counsel Marco Pagni, a former McDonald’s Corp. lawyer who has worked for WBA since the completed merger of Walgreen Co. and Alliance Boots in 2014. Pagni earlier this year announced ...

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