Maria P. Rasmussen is a retired senior counsel from McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, Virginia, with extensive experience in employee benefits and executive compensation law. Throughout her career, she advised clients on nonqualified deferred compensation arrangements, performance-based cash and equity plans, and employment, severance, and change-of-control agreements. Rasmussen also contributed thought leadership on fiduciary responsibilities and cybersecurity in retirement plans, authoring articles for publications such as JD Supra and 401(k) Specialist Magazine.