She counsels public companies on a broad range of corporate and securities matters, corporate governance, disclosure, executive compensation, whistleblower regulations, shareholder matters, proxy contests, shareholder activism, and crisis management. She has developed corporate governance frameworks for public and private companies, and frequently advises boards of directors as well as independent committees of the board, including audit, compensation, and nomination committees, on governance matters. Cynthia is the author of the Corporate Secretary’s Answer Book, the only comprehensive, single-volume reference to address the specific tasks corporate secretaries face on a daily basis in a Q&A format. Cynthia currently serves as the Executive Partner of Eversheds Sutherland (US), and is on the Global Executive Management Team and the Global Board for Eversheds Sutherland Ltd.