CH ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC (CHRW)
Sector: Industrials
Sector: Industrials
CH ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC - Executive Compensation
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
Executive Compensation
Dorothy G. Capers serves as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., a leading global logistics company, where she provides strategic legal guidance to support the organization's growth and operations. Appointed to her current role in 2021, Capers oversees all legal functions, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, litigation, intellectual property, and risk management. As Corporate Secretary, she also advises the Board of Directors and executive leadership on governance matters, ensuring alignment with best practices and stakeholder interests. Her leadership has been instrumental in navigating complex regulatory landscapes and fostering a culture of ethical decision-making amid the company's expansion. With over 25 years of experience in corporate law, Capers brings a proven track record from senior roles at Fortune 500 companies. Prior to joining C.H. Robinson, she spent eight years at Target Corporation as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, leading global litigation, government investigations, and regulatory affairs teams through high-stakes challenges, including major data privacy incidents and antitrust matters. Earlier, she served as General Counsel at Digital River, Inc., where she managed international legal operations during a period of rapid growth, and as a partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, specializing in complex commercial litigation and mergers & acquisitions. Capers' achievements include receiving the 2020 Minnesota Corporate Counsel Award for her contributions to legal innovation and diversity in the profession. A graduate of the University of Minnesota Law School, she is a licensed attorney in Minnesota and actively participates in industry groups such as the Association of Corporate Counsel, advocating for inclusive leadership and sustainable business practices. Under her stewardship, C.H. Robinson has strengthened its compliance frameworks and governance standards, positioning the company for long-term success in the dynamic logistics sector.