LaTanya Langley ’97, H’17

LaTanya Langley serves as chief legal officer and corporate secretary of Edgewell Personal Care Company, a leading pure-play consumer products firm with a diversified portfolio of established brand names in skincare, grooming, and other personal care categories. Prior to joining Edgewell, based in the Greater New York area, Langley served as vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary of BIC; there she held several leadership roles, including executive positions at Diageo, where she served as general counsel and corporate secretary of Guinness Ghana Breweries. She began her legal career as an associate at Paul Hastings; Weil, Gotshal & Manges; and Shipman & Goodwin.

Langley earned a B.A. in political science from Trinity and a J.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Law, where she now serves as an adjunct faculty member. In 2017, Trinity awarded her an honorary doctor of laws degree. Langley previously served on Trinity’s Board of Fellows. She has served on several boards, including those of Connecticut Legal Services, the Human Services Council, Girls Inc., Person-to-Person, and Norwalk Hospital. Langley also is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Langley lives in New York with her husband, Dennis Hopkins, and two white shepherds, Prince and Duchess.