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Juliana O’Reilly leads American Express’s compliance and has drawn particular recognition for her thought leadership work on the Dodd-Frank reforms. ‘She is an extremely effective in-house lawyer,’ says Satish Kini 52648 at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP. ‘She watches out for her company and is strategic in her engagement with regulators’. Leading a five-strong team, O’Reilly has been active in raising internal awareness of regulatory concerns, making training a strong focus. O’Reilly also supported the leading finance institute in obtaining a federal reserve in the aftermath of the credit crunch – something she views as a highlights of her in-house career to date. She is a member of Virginia Athletics Foundation’s audit committee.