Retired attorney with over 40 years of corporate and commercial experience and a proven track record in strategic leadership, organizational growth and supporting $6 billion in private equity fundraising and investment seeking part-time position or project work.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Vice President - Legal & Secretary
Ridgewood Energy Corporation
Montvale, NJ & Houston, TX
08.2000 - 12.2025
Managed legal frameworks and negotiations to support $6 billion in private equity fundraising initiatives targeting institutional investors
Directed comprehensive negotiation and documentation processes to ensure legal compliance and strategic alignment for multi-million dollar acquisitions and divestment.
Facilitated acquisition and claims processing for critical insurance policies, ensuring comprehensive coverage exceeding $10 million in annual premiums.
Facilitated negotiation and drafting of commercial and corporate agreements, including master service agreements, joint operating agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
Ensured adherence to all relevant securities regulations and guidelines to facilitate private equity fundraising activities.
Maintained and organized corporate records, facilitating compliance with retention policies and supporting effective governance.
Engaged in high-level strategic discussions and decision-making processes as part of the senior leadership team.