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New York, NY, US

New York, NY, US

General Counsel for a premium digital publishing company. Negotiated and executed the successful sale of a significant portion of the Company's assets in a series of transactions to a diverse group of buyers. Managed several active litigations and resolved most on favorable terms. Participated in union CBA negotiations, leading to an amicable new.

New York, NY, US

Assist General Counsel in addressing and managing complex issues. Resolved major disputes with vendors and partners.Negotiated commercial agreements with enterprise customers, including the largest agreement in company history.Managed several key acquisitions and the complex legal aspects of integrating the acquired companies and resolving earn-out.

• Enabled entrepreneurs to flourish by providing cost-effective, pragmatic advice and guidance on structure, governance, business strategy, capital raising, mergers, intellectual property, privacy, and employment.

• Expertly managed the global business and legal affairs of a publicly traded Internet advertising technology and sales company with 1,200 employees in 51 offices in 29 countries.
• Navigated the company through its formation, its IPO, and explosive growth, followed by a severe multi-year sector contraction. Through strict expense control, well-timed divestitures, and opportunistic strategic.
• Served as primary legal advisor to the Board of Directors and its committees.
• The company never incurred significant litigation expenses and was never the subject of an investigation or proceeding.
• Recruited and developed an extraordinarily talented and productive legal team that enabled the company to maintain a lean legal cost structure. Prepared all SEC filings, commercial contracts, and employment documents.
• Proactively educated and trained executives and staff to embrace policies and procedures and to maintain open communication with the in-house legal team.

New York, New York, US

Associate attorney in the Corporate Department. Worked extensively on securities offerings, including several IPOs, and multiple M&A transactions. Specialized in PIPES offerings. Principal clients included Celgene Corporation, Kapson Senior Quarters, 24/7 Media, and several hedge funds. I left Proskauer to join 24/7 Media during its pre-IPO process.

New York, NY, US

I served as financial controller and then assistant to the division head of a Securities Processing unit as it significantly raised its profile and financial performance, through legendary expense control processes and effective marketing strategies that allowed it to grow its business significantly during a time of sharp industry consolidation.

Jd, 1994

Mba, Finance

Ba, Economics