Mr. Brian A. Berube has been Vice President since March 2002 and General Counsel since March 2003 of Cabot Corp. Mr. Berube joined Cabot in 1994 and served as an Attorney in Cabot's law department. He served as Deputy General Counsel of Cabot Corp. since June 2001. Prior to that, he was a member of the Corporate Department at Choate, Hall & Stewart, a Boston law firm, where he represented and advised both private and public companies in corporate and securities law, contract and business law, and mergers and acquisitions. Before joining Choate, Hall & Stewart, Mr. Berube served as a law clerk to a justice on the New Hampshire Supreme Court. He serves as Member of the Board of Directors of the New England Legal Foundation and is a member of the American Corporate Counsel Association the Boston Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. He was a member of the Boston College Law Review at Boston College Law School. Mr. Berube received his bachelor’s degree from the College of the Holy Cross and his law degree from Boston College Law School.