Allan Williams was promoted to General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Green Plains on November 2, 2026, according to Business Wire.
| Name | Allan Williams |
|---|---|
| Role | General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
| Company | Green Plains |
| Industry | Energy |
| Location | Omaha, NE |
| Move | Internal promotion |
| Date | November 2, 2026 |
| Source | Business Wire |
Green Plains, the Omaha-based biofuels producer, has made Allan Williams its permanent General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective November 2, 2026, after he had led the legal department on an interim basis since August 2026. Before that he was a partner at Husch Blackwell, focusing on M&A, financing, real estate and general corporate work, and earlier held corporate development and legal roles at Hormel Foods and handled M&A compliance at Amazon. (Source: Business Wire.)
Who is the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Green Plains?
Allan Williams took the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary role at Green Plains in November 2026, as reported by Business Wire. Legal leadership changes often, so check Green Plains’s own leadership page for the latest. If you know of a newer move, tell us and we will update the directory.
More legal leadership moves at Green Plains
- Ryan Loneman Named General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Green Plains (January 12, 2026)
Other general counsel moves in November 2026
- James T. McHale Steps Down as Chief Compliance Officer of LPL Financial (November 4, 2026)
- Timothy Bado Named Chief Compliance Officer of Momnt (November 3, 2026)
- Michael Sowers Named General Counsel of Insight Capital Solutions (November 3, 2026)
- David Lein Named Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Boston University (November 3, 2026)
- Amanda Meglemre Named General Counsel of LogicGate (November 3, 2026)
- Kimberly Paine Named Chief Legal Officer of OneTrust (November 3, 2026)
- Luis Machado Named Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of Herc Holdings (November 3, 2026)
- Morgan Fox Named Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary of Fortune Brands Innovations (November 3, 2026)
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Source: Business Wire. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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