Included in the GC Magazine/Legal500 GC Powerlist 2019 as one of the top General Counsels in the US in Finance and Technology sectors.Technology executive with over 18 years of operational, legal and compliance experience advising private and public companies. Built and managed operations, legal, compliance and risk teams from ground up for both start-ups and established public companies.Expert in contracts drafting/negotiations (SaaS, vendor, partnerships), legal/compliance aspects of Machine Learning/AI, M&A transactions, privacy issues, private equity/venture capitalinvestments/financing as well as corporate governance for private and public companies (including public company reporting).Deep expertise in banking, securities, compliance, state licensing (money transmitter, lending), blockchain, initial coin offerings and federal/state lending, payments, credit and pre-paid cardsregulatory framework.