Aaron Shepherd
About Aaron Shepherd
Aaron Shepherd is the Director & Assistant General Counsel - Corporate & Securities at Procter & Gamble, where he plays a key role in developing ESG reporting and compliance strategies.
Company
Aaron Shepherd currently serves as the Director & Assistant General Counsel for Corporate & Securities at Procter & Gamble. He has been in this role since 2020 and is involved in key regulatory compliance and corporate governance responsibilities.
Previous Positions
Before his current role, Aaron Shepherd worked as Senior Counsel for Corporate & Securities at Procter & Gamble from 2018 to 2020. He also served as Senior Counsel for Hair Care and Antitrust at the same company from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, Aaron has experience working as a Law Clerk to the Honorable James Gwin at the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio from 2009 to 2010 and as a Dillard Teaching Fellow at the University of Virginia School of Law from 2007 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Shepherd holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he studied from 2006 to 2009. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Political Science and Writing from Indiana Wesleyan University, which he completed between 2002 and 2006. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in law, political science, and writing.
Responsibilities at Procter & Gamble
At Procter & Gamble, Aaron Shepherd plays a key role in developing the company's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting and compliance strategies. He oversees Section 16 compliance for company officers, counsels senior executives on disclosure compliance including Reg FD and Reg G, and provides analysis on corporate governance matters such as director independence and insider trading controls. Additionally, Aaron partners with business and function leaders to analyze external trends and assess company strategy.
Law Clerk Experience
Aaron Shepherd gained valuable experience working as a Law Clerk to the Honorable James Gwin at the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio from 2009 to 2010. During this time, he was involved in various legal research and writing tasks, supporting judicial decision-making processes.