This role supports all of Post Consumer Brands` business activities and provides legal advice and risk management related to commercial contracts, process management, supplier claims and collections, product liability, FDA/regulatory, intellectual property, and consumer complaints. This role regularly interacts with external legal counsel and legal counsel from Post Holdings and all other business units. This position reports directly to the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Post Consumer Brands („PCB“). We have opened the original job posting in a new tab. Having trouble finding the tab? Open it here. Help us make statutory salaries more transparent. Get exclusive access to anonymized legal salary data. At Post Holdings, Diedre leads a team of in-house legal advisors and leads external advisors in the company`s legal affairs. She has extensive experience in the legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions as well as working with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). She oversees legal, human resources, diversity, equity and inclusion (IED), environmental, social and governance (ESG) and communications. She is also Secretary of the Board of Directors. Prior to Post, Diedre combined business management and law firm experience. She was Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary of MEMC Electronic Materials (SunEdison).
Previously, she was a partner at Bryan Cave LLP, where she focused on securities law and mergers and acquisitions. She holds a law degree from Vanderbilt University and a bachelor`s degree in political science from the University of Missouri-Columbia. While at the University of Missouri, she served as chief of staff for the Missouri Students` Association. Unauthorized attempts to upload information and/or alter information to any portion of this website are strictly prohibited and liable to prosecution under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996 (see 18 U.S.C. §§ 1001 and 1030). It`s always a good idea to research your lawyer before hiring them. Each state has a disciplinary organization that oversees attorneys, their licenses, and consumer complaints. By researching the legal discipline, you can: Lewis Rice has served as M&A advisor on all of Post`s numerous acquisitions and related financing transactions. In addition to M&A work, the services we provide to Post cover a wide range of our practice areas, including securities, corporate finance, tax, real estate, intellectual property and antitrust. Please report your traffic by updating your user agent to include company-specific information. By submitting this form, you agree to receive email communications from FindLaw regarding the management of your notice.
For more information, see the SEC`s website privacy and security policy. Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Note that this policy may change as the SEC maintains SEC.gov to ensure that the site works efficiently and remains available to all users. Headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota, Post Consumer Brands is located about 20 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Lakeville offers all the benefits of living in small towns with access to everything a large metropolitan area has to offer. Join more than 400 team members working together on campus with two buildings to bring breakfast to the table of millions of consumers across North America. At Post Consumer Brands, we have over 125 years of experience making breakfast cereals that people love. And even after a century, we are still innovative.
We`re driven by our mission to make Better Happen – and we want YOU to join our team! The Federal Trade Commission has approved a lawsuit to block Post Holdings, Inc.`s proposed acquisition of TreeHouse Foods, Inc.`s private label ready-to-eat cereal business. In an administrative appeal of 19. In December 2019, the Commission claimed that the proposed acquisition would harm retailers and end consumers by eliminating direct competition between participants in the US market for private label RTE cereals. The Commission voted 5-0 in favour of filing the administrative complaint and allowing staff to seek an injunction and injunction. The administrative process is expected to begin on May 27, 2020. The parties announced that they had abandoned the transaction on January 13, 2020. PRESS RELEASE: FTC Asserts Post Holdings, Inc.`s Proposed Acquisition of TreeHouse Foods, Inc.`s Private Label Finished Grain Business Will Affect Competition By using this website, you consent to security monitoring and auditing. For security reasons and to ensure that the public service remains accessible to users, this government computer system uses network traffic monitoring programs to identify unauthorized attempts, upload or modify information, or otherwise cause damage, including attempts to deny service to users. Diedre Gray is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer of Post Holdings. She joined the company when Ralcorp Holdings was spun off in 2011.
PRESS RELEASE: Statement by Ian Conner, Director of the FTC`s Competition Bureau, announcing that Post Holdings, Inc. abandoned its proposed acquisition of TreeHouse Foods, Inc. In early 2012, Post Holdings was spun off from its former parent company, Ralcorp, Inc., to become a standalone public company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Since then, Swiss Post has pursued a strategy of rapid diversification and growth through acquisitions. We have supported Post in the many acquisition transactions it has completed since then, with transactions worth billions in the billions. We also assisted Swiss Post with numerous financing transactions related to its acquisition strategy, generating billions of dollars in total revenue. These financing transactions included public offerings of common shares, private offerings of preferred shares, bond issues and bank financing. Post Holdings, Inc. is a packaged food holding company operating primarily in the central, chilled, active nutrition and private label categories. Post`s portfolio of store centers includes the family`s most popular ready-to-eat cereals, such as Post Grape Bran, Honey Oat Bundles, Grape Nuts®, Pebbles™, Coarse Grains, Post-Shredded®® Wheat, and Honeycomb®. Through its subsidiary Michael Foods®, Post`s refrigerated portfolio includes high-quality egg products, chilled potato products as well as cheese and other milk cases.
® Post`s active nutrition platform helps consumers adopt healthier lifestyles and includes the Dymatize®, Premier Protein, Supreme Protein®® and Joint Juice® brands. Post produces more than 150 forms of pasta through its subsidiary Dakota Growers Pasta Company and produces peanut butter and other nut butters, dried fruits, pastries and snacks through its subsidiary Golden Boy Foods Ltd. If a user or application sends more than 10 requests per second, other requests from the IP address may be restricted for a short period of time. Once the request rate drops below the threshold for 10 minutes, the user can continue to access the content on SEC.gov. This SEC practice is designed to limit excessive automated searches to SEC.gov and is not intended or should not affect individuals who visit the SEC.gov site. Use the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the rating Let us know how you feel about working with this law firm.
