Accomplished C-level leader with over 25 years of experience providing full spectrum legal and strategic guidance to companies across various sectors. Skilled in navigating the complexities of both public and private entities, including start-ups, growth-stage, Fortune 500 and Big Tech. Agile, practical, business-minded and trusted advisor to senior management and boards of directors.
Provide strategic and legal advisory services to help drive accelerated growth, navigate complex legal matters, build strong frameworks and teams, and mitigate overall risk.
Instituted compliance program and reduced litigation by 75% and legal expenses by 30%. Executed $1.8B refinancing, Blink restructuring, and LTIP refresh.
Managed Legal, Compliance, ESG and Internal Audit. Executed $450M asset sales, $875M refinancings, $1B share repurchase, and debt exchange offer.
Successfully executed quickest Chapter 11 restructuring in history and drove cost optimization initiatives.
Lead counsel for Amazon's NA Consumer Softlines business and largest retail e-commerce subsidiary. Launched innovation projects Prime Wardrobe and Treasure Truck.
Prepared high-growth company for an IPO and established the first legal function. Executed $83M fundraising and $100M credit facility and reduced legal expenses by 65%.
Managed Legal, Compliance and Corporate Social Responsibility. Led the company's highly successful $432MM IPO.
Leadership
Team Building
Corporate Governance
Regulatory Compliance
Corporate Transactions
Litigation Management
Employment Counseling
Contract Negotiation
Corporate Governance
ESG