Sheila Cheston

Director/Board Member at

Equal Justice Works

Net worth: 513 868 $ as of 30/05/2026

67 year

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Sheila C.
Cheston is currently Director at National Partnership for Women & Families, Equal Justice Works, Legal Aid Society of DC, and Grameen Foundation USA. Ms. Cheston is Director at Digimarc Corp.
starting in 2026 and Independent Director at Digimarc Corp.
(Old) starting in 2024.
Ms. Cheston is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Formerly, Ms. Cheston was Vice President & General Counsel at Northrop Grumman Corp.
from 2010 to 2023.
Ms. Cheston was Director at BAE Systems Advanced Information Technologies, Inc. and Director, Secretary, General Counsel & Senior VP at BAE Systems, Inc. Ms. Cheston was Partner at Wilmer Cutler & Pickering.
Ms. Cheston was Trustee at Freedom from Hunger.
Ms. Cheston was General Counsel at the United States Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission in 1993 and General Counsel at the US Air Force.
Ms. Cheston completed undergraduate studies at Dartmouth College in 1980 and graduate studies at Columbia Law School.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
0.16%	29/04/2026	34,957 ( 0.16% )	513 868 $	30/05/2026

Sheila Cheston active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Equal Justice Works Equal Justice Works Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit organization that focuses on careers in public service for lawyers	Director/Board Member	-
National Partnership for Women & Families National Partnership for Women & Families Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Engages in improving the lives of women and families	Director/Board Member	-
Legal Aid Society of DC	Director/Board Member	-
Digimarc Corp. Digimarc Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides digital watermarking technology services	Director/Board Member	30/09/2024
Grameen Foundation USA Grameen Foundation USA Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides microfinance to aid underprivileged communities	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Sheila Cheston

Companies	Position	End
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION	General Counsel	29/10/2023
BAE Systems, Inc. BAE Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a defense, aerospace and security solution technology company that develops, engineers, manufactures & supports products and systems to deliver military capability	Director/Board Member	08/06/2010
United States Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission United States Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission SovereignGovernment Provides defence services	General Counsel	31/08/1993
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Private companies	15
Wilmer Cutler & Pickering Wilmer Cutler & Pickering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
BAE Systems Advanced Information Technologies, Inc. BAE Systems Advanced Information Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Delivers information processing software solutions	Technology Services
Northrop Grumman Corp. Northrop Grumman Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs and manufactures space, mission, aeronautical & missile systems	Electronic Technology
Dartmouth College Dartmouth College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
BAE Systems, Inc. BAE Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a defense, aerospace and security solution technology company that develops, engineers, manufactures & supports products and systems to deliver military capability	Technology Services
Grameen Foundation USA Grameen Foundation USA Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides microfinance to aid underprivileged communities	Health Services
Freedom from Hunger Freedom from Hunger Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates charitable organizations	Commercial Services
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
United States Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission United States Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission SovereignGovernment Provides defence services	Government
National Partnership for Women & Families National Partnership for Women & Families Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Engages in improving the lives of women and families	Health Services
Equal Justice Works Equal Justice Works Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit organization that focuses on careers in public service for lawyers	Commercial Services
Digimarc Corp. Digimarc Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides digital watermarking technology services	Technology Services
US Air Force US Air Force SovereignGovernment Provides aerial warfare and space warfare services	Government
Columbia Law School Columbia Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Legal Aid Society of DC