Mo Vakil

Mo Vakil serves as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Tempur Sealy International since February 2018, leading a global legal department for a publicly listed company with 12,000 employees, $5 billion in revenues, and a $10 billion market cap. Prior experience includes Associate General Counsel roles focused on domestic and international M&A, securitizations, consumer finance, and complex commercial litigation. Mo Vakil's legal career also encompasses a private law practice from 2014 to December 2017, where contingency-based services were provided in various sectors, and tenure at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, dealing with transactional work, regulatory matters, and litigation. Academic credentials include a JD from Harvard Law School and a BA from Bowdoin College.