Tom Stephenson is the Vice President of Community at Legal.io, spearheading organizational growth through innovative operational frameworks and community-powered ecosystems for the fastest-growing legal staffing & ALSP marketplace (60% FAANG & hundreds of enterprise teams). His previous roles include Director of Legal Operations at Credit Karma and the first Legal Technology & Operations executive at Teladoc Health, where he played a key growth role while supporting the largest M&A transaction in virtual care history.Drawing from over a decade of diverse leadership experience, Tom has cultivated partnerships with global law firms, Fortune 500 in-house teams, technology startups, and alternative legal service providers. His strategic vision and execution has driven organizational transformation and measurable enterprise value, establishing frameworks for sustainable growth and innovation.As founder of the Dear Legal Ops podcast, Harvard Law School speaker, and published author, Tom demonstrates strategic thought leadership at the intersection of technology, operations, and business growth. He serves as a trusted executive advisor to C-suite leaders and boards of directors, while actively nurturing emerging leaders and driving cross-industry innovation.