Tom is currently an attorney and consultant in Cincinnati, OH. He was Senior Counsel to Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw (Chicago), having served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of BASF Corporation from 1993 to 2004. While at BASF, he helped initiate the movement to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to achieve e-discovery reform and currently co-chairs the E-Discovery Committee of the Lawyers for Civil Justice. Tom is co-chair of the Steering Committee of The Sedona ConferenceŽ Working Group on Electronic Document Retention and Production (WG1) and chaired its Special Project Team on E-Mail Management. He speaks and writes often on corporate compliance and information management and is active in ARMA, AIIM, ACC and the ABA.