Travis Gidado is an associate attorney with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in the firm's San Francisco office. His practice is devoted to diverse corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, minority investments and corporate governance. Travis has also established a robust pro bono practice advising public policy advocates and nonprofits. Travis has worked for a wide range of public and private sector institutions, such as the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the White House, Atlantic Media Company and Coinbase Global, Inc. Travis was named an inaugural Carnegie Ethics Fellow with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, and he has been elected to the Council on Foreign Relations as a Term Member. He is currently a fellow of the Economic Club of New York and the US-Ireland Alliance. Travis graduated from Yale University with a BA in Ethics, Politics and Economics before starting his career with Goldman, Sachs & Co. as a legal analyst. He has an MPhil in Public Policy from King's College, Cambridge, and a Master of Law in China Studies from the Yenching Academy of Peking University, where he was a Yenching Scholar. Returning to the United States, Travis received his JD-MBA from the University of Chicago Law School and the Booth School of Business (with honors), respectively. Before joining Gibson Dunn, Travis began practicing law at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where he was a Private Equity Fellow.