Kerry Shannon Burke has been helping public and private companies structure and execute capital markets and finance transactions and navigate the pitfalls of public company reporting and governance for over 25 years. Kerry regularly represents issuers, ranging from development stage ventures to large public companies, as well as underwriters and other institutional investors, with private and public debt and equity financings. She also has assisted public and private companies in structuring and negotiating financing transactions, including term loan and revolving credit facilities and acquisition financing.

Kerry is a “go-to” advisor for large public companies and their boards on corporate governance, SEC reporting, ESG, cybersecurity disclosure, succession planning and compliance program design. Kerry also assists private companies on governance and IPO readiness matters, including with respect to board and committee independence, internal and disclosure controls and similar matters.