Public Company Governance Counsel
academy sports outdoorsHouston (TX)
Public Company Governance Counsel
Posted 4 days ago
academy sports outdoorsHouston (TX)
SENIORITY
Senior
About the role
Academy Sports + Outdoors in Texas seeks a corporate attorney to strengthen governance of a publicly traded company, advising on securities law, reporting, and strategic transactions. You will work with the Board, executives, and cross-functional teams, developing governance policies, coordinating with outside counsel, and ensuring compliance while supporting long-term business priorities.
The role requires JD, bar admission, and 0–5 years of relevant experience; in-house retail experience is a
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