Nancy Heinen

Nancy Regina Heinen was the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Apple Computer from September 1997 to May 2006.

Education
Heinen received an AB with honors in psychology and English from the University of California, Berkeley and received a from the  at UC Berkeley in 1982.

Career
Heinen previously held the same roles as the chief legal officer of NeXT, organizing the acquisition and merger of the company into Apple; she replaced Edward B. Stead at Apple after the acquisition. Heinen stepped down from Apple in 2006, followed by former CFO and board member Fred Anderson, in the fallout from an investigation into the of Apple stock  at the company. Donald Rosenberg joined Apple later in the year to become the new general counsel and secretary.