Michael John Callahan (born 1968) is an American lawyer and corporate executive.

Education

Callahan graduated from

Georgetown University Georgetown University is a private university, private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll (archbishop of Baltimore), John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic higher education, Ca ...

's School of Foreign Service with a degree in international affairs and Arab studies in the late '80s. In 1995, he graduated from the

University of Connecticut School of Law The University of Connecticut School of Law (UConn Law) is the law school associated with the University of Connecticut and located in Hartford, Connecticut. It is the only public law school in Connecticut and one of only four in New England. As ...

Career

From 1990 to 1992, he was a Freshman Lightweight Crew Coach at

and was a corporate legal assistant for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates.LinkedIn Profile
/ref> From 1995 to 1999, he was an associate with the same law firm. In 1999, he served as Manager for Business Development and later Corporate Counsel for

Electronics for Imaging Electronics for Imaging, Inc. (EFI) is an international company based in Silicon Valley that specializes in digital printing technology. Formerly located in Foster City, California, the company is now based in Fremont. On July 1, 2015, EFI ente ...

. From 1999 to 2012, he served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at

Yahoo! Yahoo (, styled yahoo''!'' in its logo) is an American web portal that provides the search engine Yahoo Search and related services including My Yahoo, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports, y!entertainment, yahoo!life, and its a ...

. From 2012 to 2014, he served as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary at Auction.com LLC. From 2014 to 2018, he was the general counsel of

LinkedIn LinkedIn () is an American business and employment-oriented Social networking service, social network. It was launched on May 5, 2003 by Reid Hoffman and Eric Ly. Since December 2016, LinkedIn has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft. ...

. Since 2017, he has served on the board of

FiscalNote FiscalNote Holdings, Inc., or commonly FiscalNote, is a publicly traded software, data, and media company headquartered in Washington, D.C. The company was founded by Timothy Hwang, Gerald Yao, and Jonathan Chen in 2013. FiscalNote provides sof ...

. Since 2018, he has been an advisor for Ledger and is a Professor of the Practice of Law and Executive Director of the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at

Stanford Law School Stanford Law School (SLS) is the Law school in the United States, law school of Stanford University, a Private university, private research university near Palo Alto, California. Established in 1893, Stanford Law had an acceptance rate of 6.28% i ...

.Michael Callahan - Stanford Law Profile
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References

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