Nissan: Todd I. Woods

Todd I. Woods is vice president, Legal and General Counsel, Nissan North America, Inc., a position to which he was appointed in May 2017. In this role, Woods is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel on a broad range of corporate governance, transactional, litigation and legal compliance matters across North America.

Previously, Woods served as senior director and deputy general counsel.

Prior to joining Nissan in 2012, Woods served as senior vice president, deputy general counsel, and assistant secretary at Lowe’s Companies, Inc., a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company. He also served in senior roles for many of their international operations in Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, China, and Australia.

While in private practice, Woods worked the law firms of Adams and Reese, LLP, McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC, and Wells, Moore, Simmons and Neeld, PLLC.

Woods holds bachelor’s degrees in marketing and general business, and a master’s degree in business administration from The University of Mississippi. He holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Mississippi College School of Law. He is based in Franklin, Tennessee.

(Updated June 2017)

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