Mark A. Shelnitz
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
life science
GRACE
Japan
Biography
Mark A. ShShelnitz_mark 11-2015 4-cropped.jpgelnitz manages all legal matters affecting the company worldwide, including the management of the legal department. As corporate secretary, he is responsible for corporate governance and matters relating to the activities of the board of directors. Mark joined Grace's legal team in 1983 and most recently served as associate general counsel of the company. He led efforts relating to Grace's chapter 11 proceeding and litigation. During his career, he has handled numerous acquisitions and divestments, securities law compliance, and general corporate and commercial law matters.
Research Interest
Mark earned a B.S. degree in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. degree from New York University School of Law.
