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William J. Munn is the company's General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer. In October, 1998, Munn joined UNIPAC Service Corporation, a student loan servicing business acquired by Nelnet in 2000.
Munn is continually broadening his extensive knowledge of Nelnet's business, which he leverages in connection with his analysis of legal issues facing the business. His pursuit of understanding of his customers' needs and priorities enables him to align his own team's talents and energies with those of the customer.
Prior to his appointment as General Counsel, Munn served the company's legal needs as Legal Counsel, Senior Counsel and Deputy General Counsel. In his tenure at Nelnet he has been heavily engaged in a variety of corporate initiatives including privacy matters, vendor management and developing and enhancing the company's securities trading policies and procedures following its 2003 initial public offering. He works closely with the Board of Directors and its committees, and also oversees the company's records management initiatives.
Before joining Nelnet, Munn was in private law practice in Denver and Lincoln for four years, representing individuals and small to medium-sized companies in both transactional and litigation matters.
Munn currently serves on the Board of Directors of Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain, Inc. and actively promotes and supports JA's volunteer efforts in Denver area schools. He previously served as Chair of the Colorado Bar Association Young Lawyers' Division and was a member of its Board of Directors for six years.
Munn received his undergraduate degree in Broadcast Journalism in 1990, and his law degree in 1994, both from the University of Nebraska. He lives with his wife and daughters in Denver.
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