General counsel with extensive international academic and work experience. My commitment is to deliver legal services with a business mindset approach using modern managerial, organizational and inclusive people skills. I support business objectives and timelines while simplifying complex issues with a sense of humor and a positive attitude. Proven track record working with board members, executives and management to provide innovative, relevant and timely legal solutions aligned with business strategy, corporate structure, technology and financial objectives. Hands-on experience managing risk and legal affairs for businesses expanding globally. Expert advice in international business, corporate and commercial law, product development, marketing, financing, contracts negotiations & drafting, international data privacy​/​cyber security, intellectual property management strategies, employment law, real estate​/​leasing, litigation, compliance & risk management. 20 years of experience in the following industries: information technology, software as a service (Saas), cloud computing, computer software, artificial intelligence​/​video games, mobile​/​digital products & advertising, digital payments​/​financial services​/​insurance, professional services, manufacturing, biotech​/​energy technology.