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ACC InConversation with Donny Ching (Feb. 25, 2026)

The world is watching how Venezuela’s energy future is unfolding after recent US moves to reshape its oil sector. With this key development, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the impact of AI on energy consumption, in-house legal teams are suddenly dealing with a whole new set of risks and opportunities.

Join Donny Ching, former Legal Director of Shell plc, and current Emeritus Chair of General Counsel for Diversity & Inclusion, for an insightful live conversation with Jason L. Brown, ACC president & CEO.

With more than 30 years of international in-house experience at a global energy company, Donny will share practical perspectives on how legal leaders can help the business navigate disruption, adapt to change, and anticipate emerging trends in this complex global landscape.

You’ll walk away with strategic insights on how in-house counsel can add value and help shape business responses during turbulent times. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a global legal leader and bring your questions! 

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InConversation with Donny Ching
02/25/2026 at 12:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/25/2026  |  60 minutes
02/25/2026 at 12:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/25/2026  |  60 minutes
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Donny Ching

Former Legal Director

Shell PLC


Jason L. Brown

President & CEO

Association of Corporate Counsel

Jason L. Brown is the president and CEO of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), leading the world’s largest global organization for in-house counsel and advancing its mission to support, connect, and advocate for the profession worldwide.

Before joining ACC, Jason served as vice president, general counsel, and secretary for GE Appliances, where he led global legal strategy, compliance, governance, and government affairs. He previously held senior legal leadership roles at Dyson, Inc. and MillerCoors and began his career in private practice in Minneapolis before moving into corporate law.

Jason has also served as executive director of NAMWOLF and held legal leadership positions at Pepsi Beverages Company. He currently serves on the board of directors for Legal Prep Charter Academy and the Howard University School of Law Board of Visitors.

A proud graduate of Howard University, Jason earned both his undergraduate and law degrees there and serves as president of the Howard University School of Law International Alumni Association.

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