Matthew E. Hammel

EVP, General Counsel & Secretary at Brown-Forman

Matthew E. Hammel is currently the EVP, General Counsel & Secretary at Brown-Forman. Prior to this, they held Board Member, Content Division for Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) from January 2003 to December 2007. Matthew's other previous positions include Associate General Counsel and VP, Law, Enterprise Media Group for Dow Jones & Co., Inc. from January 2000 to October 2007 and Division General Counsel, International Business Development Group for Colgate Palmolive from June 1993 to December 1999. Matthew Hammel began their career as an Associate for White & Case from September 1986 to May 1993.

Matthew E. Hammel's educational career includes a JD from the University of Chicago Law School, a BA in economics and political science from Yale University, and a Fulbright Scholar from the University of Uppsala in Sweden. Matthew also attended Phillips Exeter Academy.

They are on a team with Matias Bentel - SVP, Chief Brands Officer, Crystal Peterson - SVP, Chief Inclusion & Global Community Relations Officer, and Kirsten Hawley - SVP, CHRO. Matthew E. Hammel reports to Lawson Whiting, President & CEO.

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