General Counsel, nonprofit executive, and strategic partner serving as a trusted advisor to the CEO and as Corporate Secretary to the Board of Directors, with responsibility for all organizational legal affairs, and providing advice and counsel to senior leadership and staff. I work to minimize risk to the organization while maximizing furtherance of organizational mission with a solutions-oriented framework, through building a culture of compliance, best practices in corporate governance, effective management and communications, and developing the internal legal function. Practice areas include nonprofit compliance, including fundraising, finance, tax, grantmaking, and lobbying, as well as corporate governance, employment law and Human Resources, contracts, intellectual property, data privacy, international expansion, litigation, and risk management.