Tejal Patel

Tejal joined the SOC Investment Group in 2016 as Corporate Governance Director, where she focused on shareholder advocacy on issues like the opioids’ crisis and racial equity audits. In her current role, she has worked with other investors to develop strategies for issuer engagements, shareholder proposals, director accountability, and asset manager outreach. She also practiced law as a transactional attorney, representing institutional lenders and advised public and private companies on securities law related matters. She holds a J.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Law and a MSc. from the London School of Economics.