Global Chief Technology Officer recognized for building, leading, and retaining teams modernizing technology services and client delivery through intelligent deployment of cutting-edge technologies in a modern DevSecOps environment. Currently lead engineering teams for product lines covering Capital Markets, Corporate Compliance, Regulatory Disclosure, Marketing fulfillment, and Healthcare. Leads a global team of 400+ across Asia, Europe, and North America.Lead all aspects of software engineering at scale, multi-cloud service teams, data engineering and analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence, innovation, IT support, IT security, IT infrastructure, Oracle financial systems, Salesforce, IT training, while working with clients, risk management and compliance teams, and industry specialists to identify novel approaches to technology transformation initiatives.

Beau Mersereau led the Legal Technology Solutions Group at Fish & Richardson P.C., which we the Legal Technology Innovation team at Fish. The department includes application specialists, business analysts, data scientists, and software engineers at the firm.Beau Mersereau led a team of professionals who are responsible for innovations in creative technology and solutions aimed at keeping Fish at the forefront of change and anticipating emerging technologies and market trends to meet competitive threats and opportunities.He has led the firm’s investment in innovative technology for nearly two decades – his team has developed numerous proprietary tools and solutions such as OutLaw, SharkTank, and Power Docket that help Fish better serve its clients. Fish has won multiple awards for its technological innovations, including the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Innovative Project of the Year (SharkTank) and Law Technology News’ Most Innovative Use of Technology by a Large Law Firm (Outlaw and iOutlaw). In 2017, ILTA named Beau Mersereau its IT Professional of the Year.Fish & Richardson, a premier global intellectual property law firm, is sought-after and trusted by the world’s most innovative brands and influential technology leaders. Fish offers patent prosecution, counseling and litigation, trademark and copyright prosecution, counseling, and litigation.

Fish & Richardson P.C. is one of the premier intellectual property and litigation firms globally, with 12 offices globally and over 400 legal professionals. As Director for Applications, Development, and Support, I lead a team of over 40 members and manage a budget in excess of $8M. Key highlights include: Authored and implement policies and procedures related to the Software Development Life Cycle, change management, incident management, and business analysis Promote effective cross-departmental communication and collaboration while serving as IT liaison with Practice Group Leaders, Chief Human Resource Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Global Director of Litigation SupportEnsure development team’s utilization of Agile software development, principals and practices as well as the Business Analyst team’s Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification

Volunteer with the International Legal Technology AssociationFormer Four Corners Regional Vice PresidentFormer ProLaw Peer Group Vice President