Claudia Vaz De Lestapis

Claudia Vaz de Lestapis is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, currently serving as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at J.M. Huber Corporation since January 2013. In this role, responsibility encompasses legal support for various corporate functions, financing, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance. Claudia has held multiple leadership roles within the company, including Vice President and General Counsel for CP Kelco, overseeing global legal support, and EMEA Legal Director for J.M. Huber Corporation. Prior experience includes General Counsel EMEA at Regus and attorney roles at Delphi and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Claudia's educational background includes a Master of Laws from Emory University, and additional qualifications from prestigious institutions such as the London School of Economics and BPP Law School.