Leah Malone is a director in PwC’s Governance Insights Center, which strives to strengthen the connection between directors, executive teams and investors by helping them navigate the evolving governance landscape.

Leah has extensive experience in governance matters and regularly advises clients on issues including board composition, board diversity, shareholder engagement, activism and deals oversight, including preparing for and overseeing the IPO process. She also counsels executives and others on the board search process.

Leah has authored a number of publications for the Governance Insights Center, including the Annual Corporate Directors Survey and Board Effectiveness: A Survey of the C-Suite, as well as papers on board culture, strategy, deals oversight and executive compensation, among others.

Leah earned her B.A. from Georgetown University and her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law. Before joining PwC, she practiced law at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP for eight years, with a focus on executive compensation and public company governance.