Allison Cannella

Allison Cannella is Senior Vice President and General Counsel at the largest private owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure in the United States, where she leads legal, regulatory, risk and compliance for operations across the country. She brings more than a decade of experience negotiating and closing real estate and corporate transactions to the role.

Allison stepped into the General Counsel position in February 2024, the first time she had held that title, at a company that was in a period of significant growth. Before that, she had spent years building expertise in real estate, regulatory compliance, corporate, tax and REIT structuring, and risk management, the areas that now fall under her legal department’s oversight. Allison combines strong commercial and business acumen with legal judgment to close deals quickly while managing risk appropriately.  She pairs legal expertise with a focus on operational efficiency to continuously improve people, process, and technology in service of business objectives.