Results-oriented legal professional with 15+ years of legal and management experience, including leadership roles at healthcare/biotechnology and technology companies and many years at top global law firms. Serves as a key strategic legal advisor, counselor and business partner to the executive leadership team and board of directors on significant business decisions and company initiatives. Expertise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), initial public offerings (IPOs), corporate strategy, business development, finance, SEC reporting, board matters, corporate governance, compliance, employment matters and negotiation of commercial transactions.