Sheila Baran

Sheila Baran is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law and human resources. Currently serving as Vice President and Legal Counsel at Qualcomm since August 2010, Sheila has a strong background in handling corporate transactions, mergers, and acquisitions. Prior roles include Attorney at Dow Lohnes PLLC, where Sheila specialized in corporate transactional matters, and Attorney at King and Spalding, focusing on commercial agreements. Earlier experience includes managerial responsibilities in human resources at Acosta Sales & Marketing, overseeing legal and employment matters for over 8,000 employees, and assisting in human resources at Stein Mart. Sheila holds a JD from Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Management (Human Resources) from Northern Illinois University.