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Ivan F.

Independent Board Director; Retired C-Suite Executive; Corporate Governance Expert

Cboe Global Markets•Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Experience37+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Ivan Fong is an independent Board Director and trusted business advisor with unique experience as a corporate general counsel of three Fortune 100 public companies; general counsel of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and deputy associate attorney general at the U.S. Department of Justice; and deep expertise in corporate governance, leadership development, and risk management.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Cboe Global MarketsCurrent
    Dec 2020–Present· 5 yrs 10 mos
    • Member, Board of DirectorsCurrent
      Dec 2020–Present
  • Medtronic
    Feb 2022–Nov 2025· 3 yrs 9 mos
    • Strategic Advisor
      Jul 2025–Nov 2025
    • Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
      Feb 2022–Jul 2025
  • 3M
    Oct 2012–2022· 9 yrs 3 mos
    • Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Policy Officer and Secretary
      Apr 2021–2022
    • Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
      Jun 2019–Mar 2021
    • Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs & General Counsel
      Oct 2012–May 2019
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
    May 2009–Oct 2012· 3 yrs 5 mos
    • General Counsel
      May 2009–Oct 2012
  • Cardinal Health
    Nov 2005–May 2009· 3 yrs 6 mos
    • CLO & Secretary
      Nov 2005–May 2009
  • GE Vendor Financial Services
    2004–Oct 2005· 1 yr 9 mos
    • Senior Vice President and General Counsel
      2004–Oct 2005
  • GE .
    Apr 2000–Dec 2003· 3 yrs 8 mos
    • Chief Privacy Leader & Senior Counsel, IT
      Aug 2002–Dec 2003
    • Sr. Counsel, E-Commerce & IT
      Apr 2000–Jul 2002
  • U.S. Department of Justice
    1997–2000· 3 yrs
    • Deputy Associate Attorney General
      1997–2000
  • Covington & Burling LLP
    1990–1997· 7 yrs
    • Partner
      1995–1997
    • Associate
      1990–1995
  • Supreme Court of the U.S.
    1989–1990· 1 yr
    • Law clerk, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
      1989–1990

Education

Medtronic Executive Leadership Experience Capstone

Harvard Business School Executive Education

BCL

Law

University of Oxford

JD

Law

Stanford Law School

SM

Chemical Engineering Practice

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

SB

Chemical Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Ivan F.
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Employment LawGovernment RelationsCorporate GovernanceIntellectual PropertyData PrivacyLegal WritingPrivacy LawCorporate LawLicensingStrategic Business AdviceDue DiligenceStrategic PlanningCorporate AdvisoryCybersecurityEntrepreneurshipOrganizational EffectivenessPatentsLitigationMergersJoint Ventures