General Counsel, Latin America
Atlanta, Georgia
Responsible for negotiating on behalf of and providing legal advice to the Company’s Atlanta-based 200+ person sales, marketing and business development group, as well as its local offices in Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Caracas, Mexico City, Miami, Panama City, Rio de Janeiro, Santiago de Chile and São Paulo.Oversaw a legal team of fifteen members based in Atlanta, Buenos Aires, São Paulo and Mexico City, and supervised a network of local outside counsel throughout the region. Chief legal advisor for Turner’s entertainment networks distributed in Latin America and the Caribbean; primary responsibility for Turner’s government affairs and public policy matters throughout the region; and served as a member of and legal advisor to the board of directors of TAP, the pre-eminent television industry organization in Latin America.