Ellen Canan Grady

Ellen Canan Grady is a seasoned corporate transactional attorney with extensive experience in M&A, corporate governance, and financing, currently serving as a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP since July 2018. Grady has held various significant roles, including corporate counsel at Safeguard Scientifics and co-chair of the Corporate Counsel Subcommittee of the ABA Corporate Governance Committee. An advocate for corporate governance education, Grady frequently engages as a speaker at Drexel University's LeBow College of Business and has previously served as an adjunct professor. Grady's legal career includes key positions at notable law firms and expertise in representing entrepreneurial companies and public entities, further supported by a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and a magna cum laude B.A. from Allegheny College.