Benjamin W. Heineman Jr.

Distinguished Senior Fellow at Harvard Law School; Former Senior VP-General Counsel for GE; Author of "The Inside Counsel Revolution"

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Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. Biography

Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. is an American journalist, lawyer, government official, business executive, academic, and author. Currently, he is a Distinguished Senior Fellow at Harvard Law School's Program on the Legal Profession and a Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. Among his many academic roles, Heineman also serves as a lecturer at Yale Law School. He has contributed vastly to the academic world with four books: "The Inside Counsel Revolution: Resolving the Partner-Guardian Tension," "High Performance with High Integrity," "Memorandum for the President: A Strategic Approach to Domestic Affairs in the 1980s," and "The Politics of the Powerless: A Study of the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination."

Heineman has a significant background in the legal field, having been GE's senior vice president-general counsel from 1987 to 2003 and then senior vice president for law and public affairs from 2004 until his retirement at the end of 2005. His writings express his views on the roles of lawyers and the key dimensions of corporate governance. His teachings include courses on "Lawyers as Leaders" and "Corporate Citizenship and Public Policy" at Harvard and Yale. Heineman's work has garnered him numerous awards and honors, including the Rhodes Scholarship and being named one of the "50 Top Innovators in Law in Past 50 Years" by American Lawyer Magazine.

Heineman's extensive work extends beyond the academic and legal field. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the American Philosophical Society. He is a member of the board of managers of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a member of the board of Partners for Justice. He also serves on the boards of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Transparency International-USA, and Central European University. His diverse experiences and roles in the legal, academic, and business world make him a well-rounded and knowledgeable figure in these fields.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/19/2024.

Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. Speaking Topics

  • High Performance with High Integrity

  • Controlling Corporate Corruption: High Integrity or High Regulation

Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. Videos

  • Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. | Responsibility: Lawyers Filling Leader Deficit
    Benjamin W. Heineman, Jr., senior counsel with Wilmer Hale and former senior vice president and general counsel for GE, discusses "lawyers as...
  • Ben Heineman, Jr. on "The Inside Counsel Revolution"
    Ben W. Heineman, Jr., Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard...
  • The Worst Day at General Electric | Ben Heineman, Jr. | Big Think
    When the Israeli press uncovered a scandal at America’s largest company, former general counsel Ben Heineman was on the case. The first lesson he...

Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. Books

  • The Inside Counsel Revolution: Resolving the Partner-Guardian Tension
    The Inside Counsel Revolution: Resolving the Partner-Guardian Tension
  • High Performance with High Integrity (Memo to the CEO)
    High Performance with High Integrity (Memo to the CEO)
  • Memorandum for the President: A strategic approach to domestic affairs in the 1980's
    Memorandum for the President: A strategic approach to domestic affairs in the 1980's
  • The politics of the powerless;: A study of the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination
    The politics of the powerless;: A study of the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination

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Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as High Performance with High Integrity and Controlling Corporate Corruption: High Integrity or High Regulation. The estimated speaking fee range to book Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. for your event is available upon request. Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, David R. Dow, Sandy Speicher, Mayim Bialik and Nicholas Burns. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Benjamin W. Heineman Jr. for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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