James M. Ash
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| Board member of the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development | |
| Assumed office 2016 | |
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| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles |
James M. Ash (born 1956) was a former Partner at the law firm of Husch Blackwell LLP, and is a board member on the Broad for International Food and Agriculture Development (BIFAD).[1]
Career[edit]
James M. Ash is a legal expert on food and agricultural companies with focuses on mergers and acquisitions, international expansion, governance, securities, and various other general corporate matters. He has worked as a plant manager for the citrus cooperative Sunkist Growers, was a former member of Husch Blackwell's executive board, and now serves on the Board For International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD). Some of his agribusiness projects include: Russel Stover Candies's sale to Lindt & Sprüngli AG, Applebees's $2.2 billion merger with IHOP, and American Italian Pasta Company's $1.2 billion merger with Ralcorp.[2]
Education[edit]
He received both his Bachelor's degree (1978) and his Juris Doctor degree (1981) form the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).[1]
Awards and Recognition[edit]
- The Best Lawyers In America
- Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 1995-2018
- Kansas City Corporate Law "Lawyer of the Year," 2010
- Kansas City Mergers and Acquisitions Law "Lawyer of the Year," 2015
- BTI Client Service All-Stars, 2017
- Chambers USA, Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2010-2018
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent
- Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers, 2005-2015[2]
Civic Involvement[edit]
James M. Ash is on the Board of Governors for the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alvis, Samantha. "BIFAD Membership". www.aplu.org. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "James M. Ash | Professionals | Husch Blackwell". Husch Blackwell. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
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