Alan N. Braverman is the former senior executive vice president, secretary and general counsel of The Walt Disney Company.
Braverman was raised in a Jewish family in Boston, Massachusetts, where his parents operated a children's clothing store.
[4] Prior to his long tenure at ABC, Inc., Braverman worked at the Washington, D.C., law firm of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, where he started in 1976.
[5] Braverman began his career as a law clerk to Thomas W. Pomeroy Jr., Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Braverman is on the board of directors for the Constitutional Rights Foundation, and he had the honor of giving the Commencement Speech at his alma mater, Duquesne University School of Law, in June 2009.