Trustees: Janine Brown

Board of Trustees Homepage Related Links Article extracted from Spelman Messenger: Alumnae on Board of Trustees to Ensure Bright Future     (Full Spelman Messenger Publication)   How the Board Works Trustee Intranet Trustee Bylaws Trustee Committees Office of the President Spelman College Homepage Trustees List Gwendolyn Adams Norton Claire “Yum” Arnold Theodore Aronson Ambassador Aurelia E. Brazeal, C’65 Rosalind G. Brewer C’84 Janine Brown Laura Burton Odem, C'68 Kimberly B. Davis C’81 Jerri DeVard C’79 Evelynn M. Hammonds, Ph.D., C’76 Rose Harris Johnson C’57 Yvonne R. Jackson C’70 - Chair Terry L. Jones Susan A. McLaughlin Cynthia Neal Spence, Ph.D., C'78 Vicki R. Palmer Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Lovette T. Russell C’83 Bradley T. Sheares, Ph.D. Esther Silver-Parker Ronda E. Stryker Beverly Daniel Tatum, Ph.D. Kathy N. Waller Celeste Watkins-Hayes, Ph.D., C’96

Janine Brown
Janine Brown
Partner, Alston & Bird, LLP
B.A., University of Michigan
Jurist Doctorate, Duke University
Spelman College Board of Trustees: Elected in 2008
Chair, Board Affairs Committee
City of Residence: Atlanta, Georgia
Janine Brown is the Partner-in-Charge of Alston & Bird, LLP's Atlanta office, where she concentrates her practice on technology, renewable energy and telecommunications companies.

Brown's primary focus is strategic and complex transactions for technology and telecommunications companies, including capital raising transactions, corporate governance matters, mergers and acquisitions, information technology transactions, joint ventures/strategic alliances and outsourcing transactions. Brown's clients include public and private companies, as well as private equity funds.

She has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers magazines and is a frequent lecturer on matters related to technology mergers and acquisitions. Brown serves on the Board of Directors of the Georgia Justice Project, Piedmont Healthcare and the Atlanta Symphony. Brown is also a member of the Duke Law School Board of Visitors and serves on the firm's Diversity Committee..