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PLDIC Elects New Board Officers to Begin Terms in 2026

At the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion (PLDIC) Board meeting on December 3, 2025, the PLDIC Board elected new officers for a two-year term beginning in January. Aarthi Murty, Vice President, Associate General Counsel at Giant Eagle, will serve as Board Chair, replacing Eric Cottle, Partner, K&L Gates. Continuing for another two-year term in their roles are Vice Chair Tony Thompson, Counsel, Dollar Bank, Secretary Dawn Beighey, Senior Assistant General Counsel, Litigation, U.S. Steel; and Treasurer Peter Russ, Shareholder at the Pittsburgh Office of Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney. Please join us in congratulating these PLDIC Board leaders and in thanking Eric Cottle for his leadership on the PLDIC Board.

Pictured clockwise from top left: Aarthi Murty, Tony Thompson, Dawn Beighey, and Peter Russ

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