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Nancy Shallow
Nancy Shallow, J.D., is a senior consultant specializing in employment practices risk management for a global human resources consulting firm.

Serving nationwide, she helps clients develop, implement, and maintain "best practice" employment policies and procedures, prevent harassment and discrimination, and improve diversity and equal employment opportunity efforts. Before she began consulting in February 1999, Nancy practiced law for more than 10 years at Baker & Hostetler and Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker in Washington, D.C., and Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone in Detroit. She specialized in employment law.

Nancy holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from Michigan State University, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Nancy is the sister of Kerry Olson, President and co-founder of the Firelight Foundation. She has always had an interest in preserving children's fundamental human rights. Her personal interests include spending time with her son and her husband Kent, traveling, reading, and the performing arts. She lives in Michigan.

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