Steelcase Announces New Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) has appointed Megan Blazina as vice president, chief legal officer and secretary, effective March 17, 2025. Blazina, who will report to CEO Sara Armbruster, brings over 24 years of experience to the role.
Coming from Whirlpool where she served as North American vice president & general counsel, Blazina will oversee legal services, compliance, corporate strategy, global trade, government affairs and sustainability at Steelcase. Her extensive background includes expertise in litigation, commercial matters, compliance, intellectual property, M&A, ESG, regulatory matters, and corporate governance.
Prior to Whirlpool, Blazina held legal positions at Carlson Companies, Foley & Mansfield PLLP, and served as a law clerk in Hennepin County. She holds a bachelor's degree in international relations and a law degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) ha nominato Megan Blazina come vicepresidente, direttore legale e segretario, con effetto dal 17 marzo 2025. Blazina, che riporter脿 al CEO Sara Armbruster, porta con s茅 oltre 24 anni di esperienza nel ruolo.
Proveniente da Whirlpool, dove ha ricoperto il ruolo di vicepresidente e consulente legale per il Nord America, Blazina supervisioner脿 i servizi legali, la conformit脿, la strategia aziendale, il commercio globale, le relazioni governative e la sostenibilit脿 in Steelcase. Il suo ampio background include competenze in contenzioso, questioni commerciali, conformit脿, propriet脿 intellettuale, fusioni e acquisizioni, ESG, questioni regolatorie e governance aziendale.
Prima di Whirlpool, Blazina ha ricoperto posizioni legali presso Carlson Companies, Foley & Mansfield PLLP e ha lavorato come assistente legale nella Contea di Hennepin. Ha conseguito una laurea in relazioni internazionali e una laurea in giurisprudenza presso la Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) ha nombrado a Megan Blazina como vicepresidenta, directora legal y secretaria, con efecto a partir del 17 de marzo de 2025. Blazina, que reportar谩 a la CEO Sara Armbruster, aporta m谩s de 24 a帽os de experiencia al cargo.
Proveniente de Whirlpool, donde se desempe帽贸 como vicepresidenta y asesora legal para Am茅rica del Norte, Blazina supervisar谩 los servicios legales, el cumplimiento, la estrategia corporativa, el comercio global, los asuntos gubernamentales y la sostenibilidad en Steelcase. Su amplia trayectoria incluye experiencia en litigios, asuntos comerciales, cumplimiento, propiedad intelectual, fusiones y adquisiciones, ESG, asuntos regulatorios y gobernanza corporativa.
Antes de Whirlpool, Blazina ocup贸 cargos legales en Carlson Companies, Foley & Mansfield PLLP y trabaj贸 como asistente legal en el Condado de Hennepin. Posee una licenciatura en relaciones internacionales y un t铆tulo en derecho de la Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
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Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) a nomm茅 Megan Blazina au poste de vice-pr茅sidente, directrice juridique et secr茅taire, 脿 compter du 17 mars 2025. Blazina, qui rendra compte 脿 la PDG Sara Armbruster, apporte plus de 24 ans d'exp茅rience 脿 ce poste.
Provenant de Whirlpool, o霉 elle a occup茅 le poste de vice-pr茅sidente et conseill猫re juridique pour l'Am茅rique du Nord, Blazina supervisera les services juridiques, la conformit茅, la strat茅gie d'entreprise, le commerce mondial, les affaires gouvernementales et la durabilit茅 chez Steelcase. Son vaste parcours comprend une expertise en contentieux, affaires commerciales, conformit茅, propri茅t茅 intellectuelle, fusions et acquisitions, ESG, affaires r茅glementaires et gouvernance d'entreprise.
Avant de rejoindre Whirlpool, Blazina a occup茅 des postes juridiques chez Carlson Companies, Foley & Mansfield PLLP et a 茅t茅 clerc de droit dans le comt茅 de Hennepin. Elle est titulaire d'un dipl么me de premier cycle en relations internationales et d'un dipl么me en droit de la Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) hat Megan Blazina zur Vizepr盲sidentin, Chief Legal Officer und Sekret盲rin ernannt, die am 17. M盲rz 2025 in Kraft tritt. Blazina, die an CEO Sara Armbruster berichten wird, bringt 眉ber 24 Jahre Erfahrung in diese Rolle ein.
Von Whirlpool, wo sie als Vizepr盲sidentin und General Counsel f眉r Nordamerika t盲tig war, wird Blazina die Rechtsabteilung, Compliance, Unternehmensstrategie, globalen Handel, Regierungsangelegenheiten und Nachhaltigkeit bei Steelcase leiten. Ihr umfangreicher Hintergrund umfasst Fachkenntnisse in den Bereichen Prozessf眉hrung, Handelsangelegenheiten, Compliance, geistiges Eigentum, M&A, ESG, regulatorische Angelegenheiten und Unternehmensf眉hrung.
Vor ihrer Zeit bei Whirlpool hatte Blazina rechtliche Positionen bei Carlson Companies, Foley & Mansfield PLLP inne und arbeitete als Rechtspflegerin im Hennepin County. Sie hat einen Bachelor-Abschluss in internationalen Beziehungen und einen Juris Doctor von der Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
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With over 24 years of experience, Blazina will take on a comprehensive leadership role, serving as general counsel and overseeing all legal services. Additionally, she will lead several other departments, including compliance, corporate strategy, global trade, government affairs and sustainability.
Blazina comes to Steelcase from Whirlpool Corporation in
"I am delighted to welcome Megan to our team," said Armbruster. "She brings exceptional leadership and a broad legal background to serve on our executive team. I'm confident she will help shape our strategic vision and advance critical initiatives, ensuring Steelcase continues to lead and innovate in the world of work."
Before joining Whirlpool in 2013, Blazina held legal roles at Carlson Companies, Inc., Foley & Mansfield PLLP, and she served as a law clerk for the 4th Judicial District in
"I'm thrilled to join the exceptional team at Steelcase," said Blazina. "It's a privilege to be part of such a pivotal moment of transformation and growth. I look forward to leveraging my experience to drive impactful change and contribute to the company's continued success."
About Steelcase
Established in 1912, Steelcase is a global design, research and thought leader in the world of work. We help people do their best work by creating places that work better. Along with more than 30 creative and technology partner brands, we design and manufacture furnishings and solutions for the many places where work happens 鈥� including learning, health and work from home. Our solutions come to life through our community of expert Steelcase dealers in approximately 770 locations, as well as our online Steelcase store and other retail partners. Founded in
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