Donna L. Kreiser

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Donna L. Kreiser, Vice Chair Emeritus of McNees Wallace & Nurick, is a seasoned legal professional with a demonstrated commitment to giving back to the community. During her 17-year tenure at the firm, she served on the Executive Committee for eight years, making significant contributions to the firm’s growth and development. Even in retirement, Donna remains engaged, providing invaluable counsel and leadership to both McNees and the Lancaster community.

Donna continues to serve as the Member-in-Charge for McNees’ Lancaster office. She is recognized for her deep experience in public finance law and previously co-led the firm’s Public Finance and Government Services Group as well as the McNees Strategic Solutions Group, the firm’s government relations subsidiary company. Donna is a founding member of the McNees Alumni Advisory Committee and currently serves as the Program Champion. The group’s goal is to provide opportunities for connection within the McNees network of alumni.

In addition, Donna is the immediate past chair of the Lancaster Chamber and serves as an executive committee member of the Board of Trustees. In this role, she contributes her perspective and experience to support the Chamber’s strategic plan initiatives to support the prosperity of Lancaster County through business and community success.

As former deputy general counsel in the Pennsylvania Governor’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) between 1996 and 2000, Donna served as the OGC’s chief legal liaison with the Pennsylvania Housing and Finance Agency, the Department of Community and Economic Development, and the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority. In this role, she was the OGC’s liaison on all public finance transactions and worked directly with the issuing agencies.