Tarak Mehta
Member of Executive Committee
Engineering
ABB Group
Switzerland
Biography
Education 1977 D.E.A. (LL.M. equivalent) in Business Law – Paris Law School 1976 D.E.A. (LL.M. equivalent) in International Law – Paris Law School 1975 Admitted to Bar, Paris Professional experience ABB 2007 to date Head of Legal and Integrity General Counsel and Company Secretary Member of the Group Executive Committee of ABB Ltd, Switzerland Barclays 2013 – 2017 Non-Executive Director of Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC Airbus Group (formerly EADS) 2004 – 2006 Senior VP & General Counsel, Paris / Munich SCA Hygiene Products 2003 – 2004 VP & General Counsel, Munich Honeywell International 2001 – 2003 VP & General Counsel International, Paris 1993 – 2001 General Counsel & VP Government Relations Europe, Paris / Brussels General Electric 1991 – 1993 Counsel International Law & Policy, Washington, D.C. 1988 – 1991 Associate General Counsel GE Health Care Europe, Paris Thales 1987 – 1988 Counsel, Paris 2/2 Lyon-Caen, Fabiani & Thiriez 1977 – 1987 Counsel Memberships • American Bar Association (International Associate) • American Corporate Counsel Association • International Bar Association • Cercle Montesquieu (French General Counsel Association) Board memberships • Member of the Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce in France
Research Interest
Business