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Lauren Mogensen is the global general counsel for Bank of America, responsible for overseeing the company’s legal functions around the world. She is a member of the company’s executive management team.

Previously, she was the Global Compliance and Operational Risk executive for the company, responsible for overseeing the company’s strategy and governance for the company’s Compliance and Operational Risk programs.

Over the last two decades, Mogensen has held senior executive leadership roles in Legal, Global Risk, and Global Compliance. She served as deputy general counsel and legal executive for several areas including Global Wealth and Investment Management (GWIM), Office of the Corporate Secretary, Global Human Resources, Global Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Chief Financial Officer Group, and Corporate Strategy and Development. She was also legal executive for Global Commercial Banking and Global Technology and Operations, and earlier was Chief Risk and Compliance Officer and Chief Financial Officer for GWIM.

Prior to joining the company in 2001, she advanced from associate to partner, member of the executive committee and co-head of the 120-person corporate department based in the Boston, Mass., and Providence, R.I., offices of the Edwards & Angell, LLP law firm (now Locke Lorde LLP). Her principal areas of practice were general corporate, securities and mergers and acquisitions.