Binta Niambi Brown is a corporate attorney at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, where her practice includes corporate finance, corporate governance and general corporate representation.
Binta serves on the boards of the Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Committee and Opus 118-Harlem School of Music, where she previously served as the Finance Chair and member of the Executive Committee. She is a member of the Chairman's Board of New Jobs for New York, Network 20/20, the New York Philharmonic's Young New Yorker Patrons Program and the Metropolitan Opera's Young Associate program. She previously served on several committees of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York as a member and officer. Binta has volunteered with the Business Council for Peace, which assists women in war ravaged countries with the development of micro-enterprises; and Prep for Prep, where she taught Aspects of Leadership.

Binta holds a BA (with honors) from Barnard College and a JD from Columbia University School of Law. From 2003 to 2004, she was a fellow in the Coro Foundation's Leadership New York program which brings together professionals from the private and public sectors to explore major policy issues facing New York City. In October 2005, Binta was honored by the Iraqi Army and a division of the US Army for her participation in "Operation Save Ali".