Vice President, Group General Counsel
VP, Group General Counsel (2015 – 2017)VP, Integration Management (2014 – 2015)Associate General Counsel Intellectual Property (2012 - 2014)Senior Intellectual Property Counsel (2007 – 2012)Attorney - Patents & Trademarks (2004 – 2007)Directed and managed activities of in-house legal personnel as well as outside counsel (foreign and domestic) in all facets legal projects and initiatives; all with an eye on achieving budget commitments made to Finance colleagues.Created lifecycle management strategy for Ofirmev that involved taking advantage of ex parte reexamination proceedings at the USPTO as well as developing a realistic settlement strategy, resulting in preservation of branded market exclusivity through 2020 at annual revenue of $284.3 million growing at a CAGR of 7-10%.Led efforts of cross-cultural teams (each comprising ~30-50 people) in each of Japan, Australia/New Zealand, and throughout Asia/Pacific to disentangle and build out Mallinckrodt’s imaging and pharmaceutical businesses. Successfully launched Mallinckrodt plc as a $2.4 billion, stand-alone, publicly-traded company on time and budget.
