Howard Lamar III
Howard H. Lamar III is a Member at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC. In this capacity, he is a regular advisor to chief executive officers, general counsel, and boards of directors of a number of public and privately held companies over the course of his thirty plus year legal practice. Mr. Lamar brings experience in the areas of corotate governance, corporate finance, board matters, and mergers and acquisitions - advising on a broad range of deal sizes and deal types across many industries. In addition, Mr. Lamar began his professional career with the predecessor bank to what is today Bank of America as a credit analyst and lending officer in Charlotte, NC and Nashville TN.
Mr. Lamar earned his Juris Doctor from Vanderbilt Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Vanderbilt University. Mr. Lamar has been active in the community across non-profit sectors with current and past emphasis on the American Heart Association, Joe C. Davis Outdoor Center of the YMCA, Tennessee Repertory Theatre, The Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Outlook Nashville. In addition, he is an Elder of Westminster Presbyterian Church, serves as a director of The Wanderlust Group, Inc., a software technology company in the marine and outdoor lifestyle industries and served a number of terms on the Executive Committee of Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC.