Douglas Brown

Douglas Brown has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Douglas currently holds the position of Chief Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer at American Outdoor Brands Inc. In this role, they lead the legal department and collaborates with senior management on strategic planning, risk management, and policy. Douglas played a crucial role in creating a new legal and compliance department following a spin-off, implementing new corporate policies and procedures.

Prior to their current role, Douglas worked at Vista Outdoor Inc. as an Associate General Counsel. Here, they managed and filed all SEC filings, ensured compliance with NYSE listing standards and SEC regulations, and advised on corporate governance best practices. Douglas also coordinated and drafted materials for board and board committee meetings.

Before Vista Outdoor Inc., they worked as a Senior Counsel at the same company. Douglas also gained valuable experience as an Attorney at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, where they advised public companies on disclosure and securities law compliance, corporate governance, and transactions. Douglas also counseled companies on annual and periodic securities filings and beneficial ownership reporting.

Douglas started their career as an Attorney Advisor at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Here, they reviewed complex securities transactions and examined securities filings for compliance with legal requirements.

Overall, Douglas Brown's work experience demonstrates their expertise in legal and compliance matters, particularly in the areas of corporate governance, securities law, and strategic planning.

Douglas Brown obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management from Brigham Young University - Idaho from 2000 to 2004. Douglas then pursued a Doctor of Law (JD) degree at Widener University School of Law from 2004 to 2007. Subsequently, they furthered their education at Georgetown University Law Center, where they acquired a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in Securities and Financial Regulation from 2007 to 2008.