United States
• Operated as a key legal advisor across global business operations. • Led the drafting and negotiating of a high volume of sophisticated commercial agreements, including technology services contracts, licensing and IP agreements, marketing partnerships, SaaS and supply agreements, data privacy matters, and retail arrangements. • Partnered closely with cross-functional teams to support new product rollouts, business development initiatives, and strategic planning, while designing scalable processes to increase efficiency across the legal function. • Managed outside counsel and worked with leadership on compliance, litigation strategy, brand protection, data privacy, and corporate governance. • Guided the company through its $1.5B acquisition by Unilever, supporting all phases of the M&A process.
IP Litigation and Prosecution