Paul G. Cellupica is the General Counsel of the Investment Company Institute (ICI). As the chief legal officer of ICI, he represents ICI on legal and regulatory matters and leads a talented legal team with extensive expertise in securities law and regulation, ERISA, tax law applicable to funds, and other disciplines. He has over 27 years of experience in securities law and related fields, including in a variety of senior legal leadership roles in both the public and private sectors. From 2018 to 2021 he served as Deputy Director and Chief Counsel of the Division of Investment Management at the US Securities and Exchange Commission, where his office was responsible for responding to requests for legal and policy guidance, evaluating applications for exemptive relief, and engaging with international regulators on matters related to asset management. Cellupica also was Executive Vice-President and Deputy General Counsel for US Regulatory matters at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO); General Counsel for Securities Law at Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA); and Chief Counsel for the Americas at MetLife, Inc. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School and was a law clerk at the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.