SVP, General Counsel
Courtney Nelson Wills

Courtney Nelson Wills serves as Senior Vice President, General Counsel of the Company. Prior to her current role, Ms. Nelson Wills served as Vice President, General Counsel of the Diabetes Operating Unit at Medtronic and held various other leadership positions including Chief Corporate Governance & Securities Counsel, Assistant Corporate Secretary, General Counsel of Medtronic’s Global Regions Legal team, Chief Counsel for Medtronic’s Neuroscience Portfolio, Vice President and Chief IP Counsel, and Vice President, Chief Legal Counsel for Diabetes.

Prior to joining Medtronic in 2009, Ms. Nelson Wills worked as a patent litigation attorney at Fish & Richardson P.C. and served as a law clerk for the Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. 

Education: B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Minnesota’s Institute of Technology and a J.D. from University of Minnesota Law School.