LawTalk Ep. 14 - Navigating Uncharted Skies: Corporate Leadership in a Time of Crisis

On this episode, the Inaugural Matheson Lecture: Navigating Uncharted Skies: Corporate Leadership in a Time of Crisis, Minnesota Law alumnus Peter Carter ‘91 explores the decision making process during the global coronavirus pandemic at Delta Air Lines. Peter Carter ’91 has served as Delta’s Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary since July of 2015. As Chief Legal Officer, Peter oversees Delta’s legal, regulatory, compliance, government affairs and corporate strategy groups worldwide and serves on the Delta Leadership Committee. The Matheson Lecture in Corporate Governance is a newly endowed lecture series created to highlight the valuable work being done within the Minnesota Law Corporate Institute. Providing opening remarks is Garry W. Jenkins, Dean and William S. Pattee Professor of Law at Minnesota Law. This lecture was recorded on October 18th, 2021. It is also available for viewing on the Minnesota Law YouTube channel. Subscribe to the Minnesota Law podcast feed on SoundCloud, or via your preferred podcast network, for more LawTalk episodes, as well as other podcast content produced by Minnesota Law. Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool. Find a transcript of this podcast at: https://z.umn.edu/Ep14Transcript Watch the video of the event here: https://youtu.be/_6CVT96K8Qk