Angela Galindo
About Angela Galindo
Angela Galindo serves as the Head of Human Resources for the Americas at Linklaters, a position she has held since 2024. She has extensive experience in talent development and human resources, having previously worked at Bank of America and several law firms.
Current Role at Linklaters
Angela Galindo serves as the Head of Human Resources for the Americas at Linklaters. She has held this position since 2024, working out of the New York office. In this role, she oversees HR functions and strategies across the Americas, focusing on talent management and organizational development.
Previous Experience at Bank of America
Angela Galindo worked at Bank of America in various capacities from 2014 to 2024. She served as Senior Vice President of Learning & Leadership Development for four years, where she focused on enhancing leadership capabilities within the organization. Prior to that, she held the position of Global Talent Executive from 2018 to 2024, contributing to talent acquisition and development strategies in the Charlotte, North Carolina area.
Professional Development Roles
Angela Galindo has extensive experience in professional development within law firms. She worked as Senior Manager of Professional Development at Ropes & Gray LLP from 2008 to 2010 and as Professional Development Manager at K&L Gates from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, she served as Manager of Professional Development at White & Case LLP from 2005 to 2008, focusing on training and development initiatives for legal professionals.
Educational Background
Angela Galindo studied law at Columbia Law School, where she earned her Juris Doctor (JD). She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her roles in human resources and professional development.
Legal Career Experience
Angela Galindo began her career in the legal field as a Corporate Associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP from 1992 to 1996. She then worked as Resident Counsel at The Ford Foundation from 1996 to 2005, where she gained valuable experience in legal counsel and organizational governance.