Leslie Zmugg

Leslie S. Zmugg is general counsel, chief compliance officer and corporate secretary at GordonBrothers in Boston. She is responsible for leading the firm’s worldwide legal function and oversees all corporate compliance activities. Ms. Zmugg has more than 20 years of experience leading global corporate legal strategy and operations. Prior to joining Gordon Brothers, she worked in various legal roles for Caterpillar Inc., most recently as general counsel and secretary for Caterpillar Financial, its captive financing arm. In this role, she managed the company’s global legal function with more than 70 legal professionals worldwide. Ms. Zmugg began her career in New York, where she focused on asset-based finance, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring. She is an active member of the planning committee for Tina’s Wish and a cross-border mentor in the Black Lawyers Matter program with the Stephen James Partnership. Ms. Zmugg received her B.A. in philosophy fromBinghamton University and her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.