Shawn Galey
About Shawn Galey
Shawn Galey serves as the Vice President, General Counsel & Government Affairs for the Americas and Asia at Brambles. He has extensive experience in legal and business affairs, having held senior positions at various companies across multiple regions, including GE, ESPN STAR Sports, and CNBC.
Current Role at Brambles
Shawn Galey serves as Vice President, General Counsel & Government Affairs for the Americas and Asia at Brambles. He has held this position since 2019, operating from Alpharetta, Georgia. In this role, he provides legal guidance and oversees government relations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
Previous Experience in Legal Affairs
Shawn Galey has extensive experience in legal affairs across various industries. He worked at GE as General Counsel for GE Silicones and as Counsel for GE Transportation. He also held roles at CNBC and ESPN STAR Sports, where he served as Vice President for Business & Legal Affairs. His tenure at Bloomberg Television as Managing Director further solidified his expertise in commercial affairs.
International Experience
Shawn Galey has significant international experience, having worked in various countries including Singapore, Japan, and the United States. His roles in Singapore included positions at GE, ESPN STAR Sports, and CNBC. He also worked as a Foreign Attorney at Nishimura & Asahi in Tokyo, enhancing his understanding of international legal frameworks.
Education and Expertise
Shawn Galey holds an MBA from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, where he studied International Finance. He also earned a Doctor of Law (JD) cum laude from Cornell Law School, specializing in International Law and Legal Studies. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Science degree with University Honors in Mechanical Engineering and Engineering & Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University.
Strategic Advisory and Leadership
In his career, Shawn Galey has provided strategic and tactical advice to C-suite executives and boards of directors. He has demonstrated a strong ability to navigate regulatory challenges and has delivered results in roles involving sales, business development, and general management, with a focus on profit and loss management.