(California) Legal Operations

"Innovative attorney and legal operations leader with more than 8 years experience in a corporate in-house legal environment and expertise navigating dynamic, highly matrixed, global organizations. I am passionate about optimizing processes and generating transformative change, particularly in the delivery of legal services, through stakeholder collaboration, strategic technology application, and data storytelling.

As Director of Legal Operations at NBCUniversal, I primarily focused on the areas of contracts and rights management and knowledge management, working cross-functionally to address the legal department’s needs, and leveraging design principles to bring a creative and empathetic approach to change management and technology adoption. I am recognized as a strategic idea generator and research-driven subject matter expert, delivering targeted, detailed, and creative solutions to organizational challenges while fostering a culture of trust and credibility. Integrating a diverse educational and professional background in law, technology, and policy, I consistently employ a holistic approach to translating executive vision into pragmatic and effective departmental priorities.

Core Competencies: Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM); knowledge management; legal technology and automation; process development and governance; rights analysis and legal clearances; SharePoint site design and administration; legal and political research; effective communication; system design & implementation; change management; training and professional development; strategic planning and analysis; project management; client and stakeholder relationship building."