Aimee Nisbet
About Aimee Nisbet
Aimee Nisbet serves as the Head of Legal and Company Secretary in the Office of General Counsel Europe for Hearst Corporation, where she leads the legal team in corporate transactions and restructuring. With a background in law from prestigious institutions and extensive experience in various legal roles within Hearst, she also advises on business strategy and compliance for HearstLab.
Work at Hearst
Aimee Nisbet currently serves as the Head of Legal and Company Secretary in the Office of General Counsel Europe at Hearst Corporation. She has held this position since 2010, managing legal and compliance risks for Hearst's European subsidiaries. Her role involves leading the legal team that handles corporate transactions and restructuring. Additionally, she has contributed to HearstLab as a Scout since 2019, where she assists in evaluating potential investments, focusing on pre-seed and seed stages. Previously, she worked as an In-House Lawyer from 2002 to 2008 and as a Legal Adviser at Hearst Digital from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Aimee Nisbet studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where she earned her LLB from 1994 to 1997. She also attended the Inns of Court School of Law, achieving a Bar Vocational Course (BVC). Her educational background is complemented by studies at Coleman J Newman in Philadelphia, USA, and SWB. This academic foundation supports her expertise in corporate and commercial law, particularly in the context of European subsidiaries of Hearst Corporation.
Background
Aimee Nisbet has extensive experience in the legal field, particularly within the media and publishing sector. She began her career at Hearst Corporation, where she developed her legal skills over several years in various roles. Her experience spans over two decades, during which she has focused on corporate transactions, restructuring, and compliance issues. Her current responsibilities reflect her deep understanding of the legal landscape affecting Hearst's operations in Europe.
Achievements
Throughout her career at Hearst Corporation, Aimee Nisbet has played a significant role in managing legal and compliance risks for the company's European subsidiaries. She provides targeted legal advice on corporate and commercial issues, ensuring that Hearst's operations align with legal standards. Her involvement with HearstLab highlights her commitment to fostering innovation and supporting investment strategies in early-stage companies.