Steven Lipin counsels clients on financial communications, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations and crisis and litigation situations. Mr. Lipin joined Brunswick in 2001 as its US senior partner. He joined from The Wall Street Journal, where he was the Finance Editor, supervising the paper’s coverage of mergers, commercial banking, private equity and corporate finance. From 1995 to 2000, Mr. Lipin covered mergers and acquisitions for the Journal, and before that he reported on commercial banking and capital markets. Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize by the Journal, Mr. Lipin has been a guest speaker at the Tulane Law School Corporate Law Institute and the International Bar Association.

Born in New York City, Mr. Lipin graduated from Boston College in 1985 with a bachelor's degree in economics. He is a board member of Student Sponsor Partners, a member of the Board of Advisors of the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship In Economics and Business Journalism at Columbia Journalism School, and a member of the Board of Overseers of the Columbia Journalism Review.