
Alexandra M. Peterson
- Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Biography
ALEXA PETERSON regularly counsels clients on executive compensation and employee benefits matters in connection with corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Her practice also includes designing, administering, and advising on cash-based incentives, equity-based incentives, employment, severance, retention, deferred compensation, change in control, and other compensation-related arrangements for employees and directors. In addition, Alexa counsels public companies regarding compliance with executive compensation disclosure rules under federal securities laws.
Alexa received her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School, where she served as a contributing editor on the Michigan Law Review. She received her B.A., cum laude, in English and psychology from Williams College.
Experience
Representative Matters
- Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: FBIN), a home, security, and commercial building products company, in the spinoff of its cabinets business, MasterBrand, Inc.
- Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) in its approximately US$4.9 billion acquisition of Inari Medical, Inc.
- nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO) in various acquisitions and related matters, including its acquisition of SimpleNexus in a stock and cash transaction valued at approximately US$1.2 billion.
- Regal Beloit Corporation (now Regal Rexnord Corporation, NYSE: RRX) in its US$9.1 billion combination with the Process & Motion Control (PMC) business of Rexnord Corporation.
- Tock, Inc. in its more than US$400 million sale to Squarespace.
- Denham Capital’s portfolio company Serra Verde in its US$150 million investment by Vision Blue Resources and The Energy & Minerals Group.
Credentials
- Illinois
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2017
- Williams College, B.A., 2014, cum laude