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Katy Choo

Senior Counsel, Litigation & Legal Policy, General Electric

Katy is Senior Counsel, Litigation and Legal Policy, at the General Electric Company. In that role, she supports GE’s businesses and the Company with respect to government and internal investigations, compliance issues in acquisitions, compliance initiatives of the company, and preventive law. In that capacity, she counsels GE's businesses with respect to anti-corruption efforts globally.

Prior to joining GE, she served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York, where she served as a Deputy Chief in the Criminal Division and a Chief of the General Crimes Unit of the Office. As a federal prosecutor, she specialized in prosecutions of white collar offenses and twice was a recipient of the US Department of Justice's Director's Award for Superior Performance (relating to securities fraud, money laundering, and government program fraud prosecutions). Prior to her work as a federal prosecutor, she worked as a litigator at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York.

Katy is a graduate of Wellesley College (Durant Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa) and Columbia School of Law (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar).

Focus: Business, Ethics, Governance, United States, Americas

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