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2020 Leaders in Law Finalists: Public Company of the Year

Arjun Kampani

Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

Aerojet Rocketdyne

Arjun Kampani has led Aerojet Rocketdyne through the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Sacramento to El Segundo. He also reorganized, made positive changes to the balance sheet, income and office consolidation while supporting employees and overall growth of the organization resulting in positive earnings and continued competitive bid success to secure the company client portfolio. The company is stronger and leaner in large part due to Kampani’s efforts, and as a part of the C-suite, he has helped set it up for success into the future.

Working alongside his fellow C-suite colleagues, Kampani participates and leads the company’s veteran outreach and military support including job training, hiring and community involvement.

Dan Tepstein

Senior Managing Associate General Counsel

Verizon

Dan Tepstein serves as lead litigation counsel for Verizon Media Group (VMG), which operates Yahoo!, AOL, HuffPost, and other leading online brands. He leads a diverse team of lawyers and legal professionals who not only litigate, but serve as the company’s legal support for copyright and VMG’s newsroom editors and journalists, as well as its global response to law enforcement requests for user data.

Tepstein previously served as vice president and associate general counsel for Yahoo! Inc. as a litigator. He joined Yahoo! in 2007 from Hunton & Williams LLP, and before that at O’Donnell & Shaeffer LLP, where he was partner. With over two decades of litigation experience, Tepstein has been at the forefront of hundreds significant disputes, several of which were matters of first impression that shaped the law for internet service providers and their users.

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