Pillsbury Adds National Security Veteran Gellie to DC Trade Team

Jennifer Kennedy Gellie joined Pillsbury as a partner in its international trade group in Washington, DC, the firm announced Tuesday.

Gellie spent nearly a decade in national security-focused roles within DOJ, leading on cases involving export controls, sanctions, foreign influence, corporate crime and espionage. She directed record-setting corporate resolutions in the sanctions and export control space, as well as regulatory reforms, including the DOJ’s modernization of Foreign Agents Registration Act enforcement, the firm said.

She joins from the US Department of Justice, where she served as Chief of the Counterintelligence and Export Control Section in the National Security Division.

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