| Lionel M. (Lon) Allan
PO Box 562
Los Gatos, CA 95031
Telephone: 408-354-8854
Fax: 408-317-0375
email: lon@lonallan.com
website: www.lonallan.com
Following a 35 year career as a corporate lawyer in
Silicon Valley, Lon Allan now serves as both an advisor and educator in
the corporate governance arena. In addition, Mr. Allan continues his
more than three decades of service as an independent director on both
non-profit and for-profit boards.
Mr.
Allan has been an outside director on the boards of a number of
companies, including: NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. (Chair, Governance
Committee); Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. (Chair, Governance Committee;
Chair, Compensation Committee); Galvantech, Inc.; Global Motorsport
Group, Inc. (Vice Chair of the Board; Chair, Audit Committee); Accom,
Inc. (Chair, Audit Committee); Louth Automation, Inc. and Groth
Vineyards and Winery. He has also been active on the boards of various
professional, philanthropic and civic organizations, including the
Silicon Valley chapter of the National Association of Corporate
Directors (Chair of the Board); The Harker School (Chair of the Board);
KTEH Public Television Channel 54 (Chair of the Board); Villa Montalvo
(President of the Board); the Silicon Valley Chapter of the AeA,
formerly the American Electronics Association (Legal Consultant to the
Executive Committee); the American Bar Association (Chair, Middle Market and Small Business Committee); and the Board of Visitors at Stanford Law School.
In
addition to board service, Mr. Allan has been a lecturer on corporate
governance issues at the Haas Business School at U.C. Berkeley; the
National Association of Corporate Directors; the Investor
Responsibility Research Center ( IRRC); Directors’ Consortium at the
University of Chicago, National Taiwan University; Lexis/Nexis
Singapore; the American Lawyer Magazine Board of Directors Training
Program and Stanford Directors’ College. He has also presented lectures
on corporate and securities issues at the American Bar Association and
the State Bar of California, and has had articles published by
Prentice-Hall Corporation Service, the California Continuing Education
of the Bar and Mathew Bender & Co.
Mr.
Allan received his J.D. from Stanford Law School in 1968 and his A.B.
from the University of Michigan in 1965. In 1969-70, he was Law Clerk
to Chief Judge Robert Peckham of the United States District Court in
San Francisco.
Podcasts:
The Bernie Madoff Scandal Parts 1-3
Outside Director: Advisor or Cop
The high tech IPO post Sarbanes-Oxley
Speaking Engagements
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