Chad Pimentel

Chad Pimentel currently serves as General Counsel and Secretary at the University System of New Hampshire, a position held since July 2022. Previously, Pimentel was Principal Counsel at the University of California Office of the President from February 2019 to July 2022 and General Counsel for the Alameda Unified School District from January 2014 to February 2019. In academia, Pimentel has contributed as a lecturer at both the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and Santa Clara University School of Law. Pimentel's legal career includes roles as Supervising Attorney at the NYC Department of Education, Associate positions at Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, and as a Lecturer in Law at Columbia University. Pimentel earned a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Georgetown University Law Center and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania.