H. Rodgin Cohen, Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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H. Rodgin Cohen was Chairman of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP from July 1, 2000 through December 31, 2009 and has served as its Senior Chairman since January 1, 2010.

He has acted in most of the major U.S. bank acquisitions and government-sponsored and capital-raising efforts during the financial crisis and provides corporate governance advice to a large number of financial and non-financial institutions. Mr. Cohen has played a singular role in the market events that have changed the face of the financial services industry and economy, for which The American Lawyer ranked him #1 among its 25 “Dealmakers of the Year” in 2009.

In March 2010, Mr. Cohen was recognized as one of the “Decade’s Most Influential Lawyers” by The National Law Journal. In late 2009, he was named to Institutional Investor’s “The Power 25: Leaders in Finance.”

Mr. Cohen is or has been a member of the FDIC Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee, The Pew Financial Reform Project, the IIF Special Committee for a Strategic Dialogue for Effective Regulation, the Treasury Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession, The New York State Commission to Modernize the Regulation of Financial Services and The Financial Services Roundtable’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Enhancing Competitiveness.