• Served as the primary legal advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors, providing guidance on legal and corporate governance matters, including ESG.• Functions as the company's chief legal counsel, and member of the executive leadership team. • Supports the executive leadership team in making informed decisions and addressing legal issues and emerging risks.• Provide necessary support and lead legal strategy in structuring and negotiating mergers and acquisitions that affect PetIQ, Inc., while offering counsel on the business and legal implications of major strategic initiatives. This includes evaluating potential joint ventures and other commercial agreements.• Takes responsibility for overseeing and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements globally, conducting investigations when necessary.• Monitor and manage exposure to regulatory investigations and litigation (comprising potential litigation) and recommend actions including settlement where appropriate to reduce overall financial and reputational costs to the organization. Retain and direct external counsel as necessary.• Safeguards and strategically manages the company's worldwide intellectual property portfolio.• Offers expert counsel on matters relevant to publicly traded companies, including compliance with SEC and NASDAQ reporting obligations, Reg FD, and insider trading regulations.• Manages contractual risk by overseeing major contracts, protecting PetIQ's rights, and assisting in negotiations on significant matters.• Designs and oversees an efficient and effective legal organization that optimizes legal services, economies of scale, efficiencies, and capabilities.

Advise the LATAM region on a wide range of legal and business issues including; Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Litigation including Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Contract Negotiations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment Law for Central America, the Caribbean and South America.

My responsibilities include providing a broad range of legal services, to business partners at the U.S. and Global Management level. Counseling provided requires in depth knowledge of the business, industry, management, and the ability to influence across lines, conflict resolutions skills and teamwork while clearly communicate the relatable legal risks associated with making specific strategic decisions. Lead deal negotiation and execution. Lead legal support in areas of Antitrust, Finance, Regulatory (FDA, EMA, USDA, GMP et. al.,), M&A, Integrations, Product Launches, Divestitures, Business Alliances, Business Development & Licensing, Joint Ventures, Tax, Labor and Employment, Public Relations/Communications, Risk Management, Compliance, Government Affairs and Intellectual Property. Manage and oversee retention and interactions with outside counsel and other legal vendors, effectively managing performance to budget. Oversee corporate governance by participating in and preparation of Board of Directors materials and meetings. Direct legal team in broad range of legal activities/projects. Prepare, address and interpret complex legal documents on matters of global strategic importance, including areas of sales and marketing, product launch, manufacturing, pipeline, operations, product transfer, R&D, central functions, and human resources.

Health Law Department

Metrology