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The Lubrizol Corporation (“Lubrizol”) has retained Major, Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer.  Lubrizol is an equal opportunity employer. Please do not contact Lubrizol directly; all resumes sent to Lubrizol will be routed to MLA for handling and will create delays.

Position: Reporting to the President and CEO of Lubrizol, the Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer is responsible for the legal affairs of the Company involving commercial contracts, real estate, finance, privacy, marketing, regulatory/legal compliance matters, litigation, and intellectual property matters. As a member of the executive team, they will advise the executive team on all legal matters affecting the Company’s operations and governance, including legal review and advice on risks and implications of new projects. The General Counsel will manage a global team of lawyers, paralegals and other professionals that deliver high quality, cost-effective, and practical legal services.

Company: The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a provider of specialty chemicals for the transportation, industrial and consumer markets. We have been delivering science to improve lives for more than 90 years and are committed to safety, operational excellence and risk management.  The company is comprised of two primary business segments: Lubrizol Additives and Lubrizol Advanced Materials.

Experience: The successful candidate will have at least 15+ years of progressive legal experience working for a large, global organization, ideally in an industrial manufacturing organization with a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and risk management.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience, including a relocation package.

Location: Wickliffe, Ohio (a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio)