Charles M. Nathan

Chuck Nathan advises global clients on M&A, corporate governance, financial transactions, board issues and shareholder matters at Finsbury Glover Hering, a leading global strategic communications firm.

Prior to joining Finsbury, Nathan was partner at Latham & Watkins where he served as Global Co-Chair of the firm’s M&A practice and as Chair of its Corporate Governance Task Force. Earlier in his career, Nathan was an associate and partner at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, a managing director in the M&A Group at Merrill Lynch, Salomon Brothers and Smith Barney and an M&A partner at Fried, Frank, Shriver, Harris & Jacobson.

Nathan is a Senior Fellow at The Conference Board ESG Center. He is an adjunct professor at Yale Law School where he teaches an advanced M&A seminar and for many years also taught M&A and corporate governance seminars at Columbia Law School.

Nathan is the author of many articles on M&A and corporate governance topics. Nathan received his B.A. from The Johns Hopkins University and his J.D. from Yale Law School, where he graduated summa cum laude and was Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Law Journal.