Michele Lau

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, McKesson Corporation

Michele Lau is Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer for McKesson Corporation. As a member of the Executive Operating Team, Michele leads McKesson’s General Counsel Organization, which consists of the legal, public affairs, compliance, brand, marketing & communications, quality management, and corporate governance functions for the company and its subsidiaries.

Michele joined McKesson in 2008 and served in a variety of leadership roles, including as Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary & Associate General Counsel from 2018 to 2021. From 2021 to 2023, Michele was appointed as Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary for GoDaddy, where she was responsible for the company’s global law, compliance, internal audit, government & industry affairs, corporate sustainability & ESG, and security, safety & resilience functions. Earlier in her career, Michele was a corporate attorney for Morrison & Foerster LLP and served as Coordinator for International Relations for the Foreign Affairs Division of the City of Wakayama, Japan.

Michele co-chairs the National Asian Pacific Bar Association’s In-House Counsel Network and serves on the board of directors of the Asian Pacific Fund.

Michele holds a Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University and a Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School.