About Meaghan Nelson

Meaghan Nelson is a Contributing Editor for TheCorporateCounsel.net, CompensationStandards.com and DealLawyers.com. Most recently, Meaghan was the General Counsel of SingleStore, Inc., a venture-backed start-up in the database industry, and prior to that, led the corporate legal function as Associate General Counsel at Veeva Systems Inc. (NYSE:VEEV), a life sciences technology company she took public as outside counsel in 2013. Before going in-house, Meaghan was an associate at Cravath Swaine & Moore in New York and Wilson Sonsini and Gunderson Dettmer in Silicon Valley. Throughout her practice, Meaghan has advised clients on a wide-range of corporate matters, including IPO preparedness, financial reporting, proxy statements and annual meeting planning, corporate governance and policies, executive and director compensation and related disclosure, equity compensation and administration, ESG reporting, transactional matters (M&A and venture capital fundraising) and securities offerings (IPOs and follow-on offerings), shareholder outreach and investor relations.

She has BS in International Affairs from Georgia Tech and a JD from the University of Illinois College of Law.

Meaghan can be reached at mnelson@ccrcorp.com.