The Black General Counsel Project: Dominion Energy’s Carlos Brown

Dominion Energy’s senior vice president, general counsel, and chief compliance officer Carlos Brown said his team tracks diversity of all its outside firms and wants firms to deliver in a significant way.

“Generally, depending on the specialization of the practice, we would target 20 to 50% of the work to be performed by women or people of color,” Brown said in a recent Bloomberg Law survey.

Black general counsel now make up over 5% of all general counsel in the Fortune 1000, a significant milestone tracked by the Black General Counsel 2025 Initiative and first reported by Bloomberg Law. ...