Burton H.
About Burton H.
Burton Hong is the Executive Vice President, Secretary, and General Counsel at CoolSys, having joined the company in 2017.
Title and Current Role at CoolSys
Burton Hong serves as the Executive Vice President, Secretary, and General Counsel at CoolSys. He joined the company in October 2017 as its first General Counsel. In this role, he oversees all legal matters and provides strategic counsel to the company.
Previous Experience at Park Energy Group
Before joining CoolSys, Burton Hong spent nearly a decade as General Counsel for Park Energy Group. In this capacity, he managed various legal issues and advised the company on compliance and regulatory matters.
Earlier Career in Securities Litigation
Burton Hong has a background in securities litigation, having worked at the law firms LeClair Ryan and Jones Day. His experience in these roles focused on litigation and legal strategy, contributing to his expertise in corporate law and governance.
Education at Georgetown University Law Center
Burton Hong earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Georgetown University Law Center. This advanced legal education provided him with the foundational knowledge required for his subsequent roles in corporate law and general counsel positions.
Undergraduate Degrees from Rice University
Burton Hong holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in Political Science and Government, and Economics from Rice University. His undergraduate education laid a broad interdisciplinary foundation for his career in law and corporate governance.