Mellissa Campbell Duru was named Deputy Director and Deputy General Counsel of Council of Institutional Investors on November 9, 2026, according to PR Newswire.
| Name | Mellissa Campbell Duru |
|---|---|
| Role | Deputy Director and Deputy General Counsel |
| Company | Council of Institutional Investors |
| Industry | Nonprofit |
| Location | Washington, DC |
| Move | Appointment |
| Date | November 9, 2026 |
| Source | PR Newswire |
The Council of Institutional Investors announced that Mellissa Campbell Duru has joined as deputy director and deputy general counsel. She comes from a law firm’s securities regulatory and corporate governance practice, and from 2023 to 2025 was deputy director of legal and regulatory policy in the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, after an earlier 17-year SEC tenure that included serving as counsel to Commissioner Kara Stein. (Source: PR Newswire.)
Who is the Deputy Director and Deputy General Counsel of Council of Institutional Investors?
Mellissa Campbell Duru took the Deputy Director and Deputy General Counsel role at Council of Institutional Investors in November 2026, as reported by PR Newswire. Legal leadership changes often, so check Council of Institutional Investors’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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Source: PR Newswire. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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