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Chair of the Corporate Department, Global Leadership and Strategy Committee, and a member of the Management Committee.
Co-led the team advising The Home Depot in its $18.25 billion acquisition of SRS Distribution, 2024 s largest retail deal and The Home Depot s largest-ever acquisition.
Co-led the team that advised The Kroger Company in connection with its $24.6 billion merger with Albertsons Companies Inc.
Alex Cooper and Steven Bartlett join Jay Shetty on the inaugural Highest Paid Podcasters List. Plus, an under 30 Nuclear Energy Startup Raises $1 Billion.
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