Duravant announced that Chad E. Walker is now senior vice president and general counsel. In this role, Walker will drive Duravant’s global legal strategy, deploy processes to ensure legal compliance and work with the organization’s leadership teams to propose and drive initiatives to propel the company forward. Among his initial priorities, Walker will work to develop a more structured framework for advancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives across the company. He will also serve as secretary for the board of directors and chief compliance officer.
“As our business has grown in size and complexity, it is necessary to add this critical role to our executive leadership team. Chad’s broad experience in corporate law makes him ideally suited to drive compliance, new initiatives and focus on strategy across the Duravant family,” says Mike Kachmer, president, and CEO of Duravant.