David Lein Named Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Boston University

David Lein was named Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Boston University on November 3, 2026, according to BU Today.

NameDavid Lein
RoleSenior Vice President and General Counsel
CompanyBoston University
IndustryEducation
LocationBoston, MA
MoveAppointment
DateNovember 3, 2026
SourceBU Today

Boston University has appointed David Lein as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, starting January 1, 2027, succeeding Erika Geetter. Lein currently serves as associate vice chancellor and deputy general counsel for the University of Texas System, where he advised the governing board, chancellor and campus presidents and served as the system’s main liaison to the Texas Attorney General’s office. His background also includes private practice, teaching as an adjunct at the University of Texas Law School, and a federal district court clerkship. (Source: BU Today.)

Who is the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Boston University?

David Lein took the Senior Vice President and General Counsel role at Boston University in November 2026, as reported by BU Today. Legal leadership changes often, so check Boston University’s own leadership page for the latest. If you know of a newer move, tell us and we will update the directory.

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