Andrew (“Andy”) Sommer recently retired as the General Counsel of the Center for Reproductive Rights, which he joined in 2020 following a year as a Fellow in Harvard University’s Advanced Leadership Initiative. Andy was a corporate partner, General Counsel, and member of the Management Committee of Debevoise & Plimpton, the global law firm where he had a 35-year career. At Debevoise, Andy advised a wide range of corporate clients and financial intermediaries in the U.S. and Europe on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, corporate governance, and other corporate matters.