Mindy Rubinstein

Director, US PR & Communications, Latham & Watkins

Communications Chair

Mindy Rubinstein is a top-level professional communicator adept at helping organizations and their leaders attain communications excellence and effectiveness. She is a trusted C-suite partner who has managed critical business objectives across industries, whether it’s directing a CEO transition, managing a rebranding, developing a corporate social responsibility program or navigating a restructuring. She is skilled at translating and realizing strategic vision through global communication initiatives that engage employees and enhance reputation.

A hands-on leader, Mindy thrives on inspiring collaboration by blending and amplifying individual strengths to achieve an objective. Mindy leads U.S. PR & Communications for Latham & Watkins, the second-largest global law firm. Previously, she managed her own communications consulting firm, served as Chief Communications Officer for Ketchum, a top communications consultancy, and worked at Pfizer (Warner-Lambert) in communications and pharmaceutical sales.

Mindy is a passionate advocate for purpose-driven initiatives and making a difference. She is an accredited brain-based coach from the Neuroleadership Institute, an occasional blogger and a guest speaker at several universities. She volunteers as communications lead and executive committee and board member for the John A. Reisenbach Foundation, an organization seeking to make New York City a better, safer city. Mindy also is a critical friend and advisor to Room to Read.