Executive Vice President & General Counsel
Seattle, Wa, Us
Served as General Counsel, Head of Regulatory Compliance, and Member of the Senior Leadership Team. Developed, motivated, and oversaw a team of 23, including six attorneys. Managed public and private partnerships, alliances, consortium relationships, consultants, vendors, and outside counsel. Represented and protected Quorum's vision, mission, and values in all legal matters, led corporate compliance, and drove strategy for future growth. Selected accomplishments include:*Conducted the sale and successful integration of Quorum to Advarra, one of the largest transactions and integrations ever for a commercial IRB. *Established and built effective and efficient legal, compliance, and quality operations leveraging metrics and systems to drive highest and best use and to create visibility for senior leadership. *Drove GTM plans for industry changing SaaS products, executed strategic global partnerships and reseller arrangements to drive product adoption, ensured compliance, and constructed and protected intellectual property portfolios. *Conceptualized, built, and ran the P&L for "Kinetiq," the compliance & regulatory consulting division of Quorum, leading to 100% year-over-year revenue growth and repeat clients like Ancestry.com, Lilly, iSpecimen, and the UC System. *Shaped Quorum's leading image, thought leadership presence, and governmental relationships.