Experienced General Counsel and Vice President Global IP (Intellectual Property) with a demonstrated history of working in the legal services industry. Strong legal professional skilled in commercial contracts and negotiations, employment law, IP Infringement, IP Strategy, International IP Law, Licensing and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).Very good ability to see and understand the big picture before making decisions, driving changes or solving problems. Imaginative mind and innovative approach to problem solving. Ability to inspire teams as well as support and coach others. Always having an open mind for new ideas and other ways on how to do things. Last eighteen years has specifically been focused on integrating and aligning company legal and IP functions of multi-national and multi-cultural organizations in matrix environments. Always striving for involvement and engagement of the various stakeholders from, e.g. category/product management, sales, marketing, tax and finance, in decision making and execution.
Listed skills include Intellectual Property, Patent Portfolio Management, Patents, Patent Litigation, and 17 others.