Jason L. Brown

President & CEO at Association of Corporate Counsel

Jason L. Brown is the president and CEO of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), leading the world’s largest global organization for in-house counsel and advancing its mission to support, connect, and advocate for the profession worldwide.

Before joining ACC, Jason served as vice president, general counsel, and secretary for GE Appliances, where he led global legal strategy, compliance, governance, and government affairs. He previously held senior legal leadership roles at Dyson, Inc. and MillerCoors and began his career in private practice in Minneapolis before moving into corporate law.

Jason has also served as executive director of NAMWOLF and held legal leadership positions at Pepsi Beverages Company. He currently serves on the board of directors for Legal Prep Charter Academy and the Howard University School of Law Board of Visitors.

A proud graduate of Howard University, Jason earned both his undergraduate and law degrees there and serves as president of the Howard University School of Law International Alumni Association.

My Articles

Recruiting Tomorrow’s General Counsel: Navigating Talent Challenges in an Evolving Legal Landscape

As AI reshapes legal departments and the General Counsel role expands into strategic business leadership, organizations face growing challenges in General Counsel recruitment and legal talent retention. ACC President & CEO Jason L. Brown explores how AI fluency, business acumen, and leadership development are redefining what it takes to hire and keep tomorrow's Chief Legal Officers.