Chief Executive Officer
CurrentI am the Co-CEO and founder of ESI Laboratory, LLC ("ESILAB") with overall responsibility for defining and executing the company’s strategy. With a background in both law and technology, I have practiced as both a litigator and transactional lawyer. Prior to establishing ESILAB, I was the founding partner of two successful LegalTech start-up ventures (aoSphere (est. 2002) and docGenix (est. 2008)) each of which was funded by leading international law firm Allen & Overy. Both aoSphere and docGenix were classified as "stand-out" innovations at the FT Innovative Lawyers Awards in 2002 and 2008 respectively.I am a former member of the CFTC's Data Standardization sub-committee and have advised the SEC, CFTC, and U.S. Treasury on matters pertaining to the machine readability of legal agreements. I am also the former co-chair and member of ISDA's FpML Standard CSA Working Group.