Tom Reid

Chief Legal Officer and Secretary Comcast

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Tom Reid has been Comcast’s Chief Legal Officer and Secretary since April 2019. He came from Davis Polk & Wardwell, the New York law firm, where he was a partner from 2003 and its chairman and managing partner from 2011 to 2019. Earlier he was a managing director in Morgan Stanley’s investment banking division. Comcast ranked No. 37 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

• Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of Comcast since April 2019.
• Chairman and Managing Partner of Davis Polk & Wardwell, 2011 to 2019.
• Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell, 2003 to 2011.
• Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Investment Banking, 2000 to 2003.

Professional Journey

Reid was a managing director in the Investment Banking Division of Morgan Stanley from 2000 to 2003. He then became a partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell, and from 2011 led the firm as Chairman and Managing Partner.

He joined Comcast in April 2019 as Chief Legal Officer and Secretary.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states his education.