Nora Shearer

Nora Shearer currently serves as the Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer at Seward & Kissel LLP since February 2024 and previously held the same title at Nardello & Co. from August 2023 to February 2024. Shearer has been an Advisory Board Member at Rutgers Center for Women in Business from 2021 to 2024, contributing to initiatives aimed at empowering women leaders. Prior roles include Chief Marketing Officer at Shearman & Sterling LLP from August 2019 to February 2023 and Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer at Norton Rose Fulbright from July 2017 to July 2019, where Shearer managed the merger and integration of marketing teams. Earlier experience at Chadbourne & Parke LLP as Chief Business Development and Marketing Officer spanned from January 2010 to June 2017, overseeing various marketing and communications initiatives. Shearer's career began at DLA Piper as Sr. Practice & Industry Marketing Manager and at Jefferies & Company as Vice President. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Finance and International Business from Fordham Gabelli School of Business and a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Maryland.