I am a Senior Managing Director at a strategic communications and crisis advisory firm and a former C-suite executive with 20+ years of extensive global business and legal experience in the CPG and Technology industries. I am a thoughtful and innovative business partner who has guided Boards of Directors and management through myriad crises and high stakes situations ranging from reorganization and restructuring to cybersecurity and regulatory investigations. I am a skilled leader, listener, communicator, and negotiator; and, am focused on collaborative, agile, decisive, and effective decision making. Areas of experience include:• Leading public companies through crises pertaining to financial risk, bet the company litigation, regulatory investigations, cybersecurity threats, and human capital initiatives.• Negotiating M&A and significant commercial transactions.• Guiding Boards of Directors and management on pursuit of strategic alternatives, corporate reorganizations, organizational and financial restructurings, talent management and compensation initiatives.• Overseeing and resolving high stakes litigations and sensitive regulatory matters with US and foreign governments, some of which resulted in publicly disclosed declinations.• Working with External and Investor Relations/Communications and Government Programs to develop and execute communications strategy on issues posing reputational risk.• Corporate governance design, implementation, and assessment.Areas of expertise include:• Cybersecurity• Crisis and Risk Management • Corporate governance, ESG, and ERM• Regulatory and Litigation• Compliance and Physical Security • M&A and business transactions• Talent Management, team building and D&IBoard and other service include:• (Former) Advisory Board, ACI Global Anti-Corruption • Independent Board Director of Legio Legal Network, a legal services/IT platform startup • Developing and mentoring future talent: oversaw public company mentoring program; mentor with WOMNLLC; GC coach for 2023 LaddHerUp; Member of: EWOB, The Fourth Floor and the Women's Forum of New York• Speaker on topics including: artificial intelligence and big data; FCPA and corruption; compliance and investigations; crisis management; cybersecurity, corporate governance and business transformation