Jason Paral is a seasoned legal professional with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as the Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Enviva. They are recognized for their strategic partnership with business leaders, effectively balancing growth and compliance while leading legal operations across multiple entities in various countries. Jason’s past roles have included significant achievements in corporate governance, restructuring efforts, and transformative M&A transactions, showcasing their ability to elevate legal departments beyond traditional roles. They hold a JD, cum laude, from The George Washington University Law School and a BA in Political Science, summa cum laude, from Western Illinois University.