Jonathan Witte Email & Phone Number

Bloomfield, Ct, Us

• Led legal teams of over 80 attorneys, paralegals, project managers and admins. Managed teams handling M&A, Tax, Procurement, Investments, Legal Operations, Intellectual Property, Records Management, Shared Services, and Antitrust. Served as lead Technology counsel on CIO’s SLT. • Routinely reported to the Executive team on various issues. • Developed and expanded Shared Services function to advance critical corporate goals and provide support and infrastructure for businesses. • Achieved multi-million-dollar savings by insourcing procurement work, re-engineering legal operations, streamlining outside counsel, using data analytics, and significantly reducing e-discovery costs.

Bloomfield, Ct, Us

• Managed legal teams handling Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental, Medicaid, Affordable Care Act (ACA), US Commercial Medical coverages, and Group Insurance (disability/life). Managed broker issues.• Worked on regulatory issues in active legislative, political and judicial environment, including risk challenges to ACA. • Developed legal and regulatory framework to launch a new gene therapy drug offering to address prohibitively high cost of lifesaving drugs.• Created and chaired DE&I committee for legal department to set and meet DE&I goals.

Bloomfield, Ct, Us

• Led legal team handling expat health and life coverage for US citizens.• Provided critical advice to clients on regulatory and sales issues.• Implemented GDPR standards and addressed GDPR inquiries with clients/brokers.• Collaborated with the tax team on issues in multiple jurisdictions.• Elevated to senior leadership team.

Bloomfield, Ct, Us

• Grew and developed the Procurement Legal team handling domestic and international contracts.• Insourced legal procurement work to produce significant savings on outside counsel expense. • Served as lead Reinsurance attorney and managed major US and global arbitrations.• Advanced the Records Management Program and led training globally. • Successfully navigated several outsourcing transitions. • Worked with the Chief Marketing Officer on the launch of a new logo, rolled out across the globe.

Bloomfield, Ct, Us

• Directed major commercial litigation disputes and class actions involving investments, IP and software, M&A transactions and balance sheet issues, tax litigation, life insurance, 401(k) expenses, broker compensation, investigations, international commercial claims, and domestic and international reinsurance. • Established Records Management Program, developed records schedules, and trained records champions.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History

Doctor Of Law - Jd