Corporate Counsel 2015: Renee Dotson Gill, 3M Co.

2015 Corporate Counsel Award: Rising Star winner Four years after joining 3M Co.’s legal affairs group, Renee Dotson-Gill has become primary counsel for the company’s traffic safety systems division. She guided the business over various legal hurdles, including three multimillion-dollar acquisitions and multiple complex contracts. In addition, Dotson-Gill chaired 3M’s African-American Network in 2014 and worked to increase group membership by 20 percent and member attendance by 50 percent.…