NICOLE CAMPBELL

adlmw0@r.postjobfree.com 650-***-****

Seasoned business and legal executive with deep and broad expertise across technology organizations. Deep understanding of and experience in product counseling and technology transactions, AI/ML, SaaS/DaaS/API licensing, mobile, complex channel partnerships and other distribution models, supply sourcing and management, digital content/big data/analytics, data protection and GDPR, CCPA and other regional privacy compliance, copyright, trademark, open source, business models, best practices, security, organizational and compliance issues, regulatory investigations, litigation, and general corporate matters. Driver of process and policy, member of, and advisor to, executive team. Management of internal teams, external counsel and business partners. Uniquely positioned by virtue of litigation background to analyze and assess risk management issues and to understand, advise and manage external counsel in connection with regulatory investigations and litigation. Member of by invitation only Silicon Valley enterprise cloud services data protection group comprised of in-house data privacy lawyers from prominent SaaS companies that meets quarterly to influence and assess changes to European data protection regulations with opportunities to periodically meet with US and EU regulators and European parliament members. Versatile and strategic thinker, creative problem solver, business-focused, persuasive and clear communicator, relationship builder, efficient, results-oriented, sense of humor, ever willing to roll up my sleeves to get the job done.

Professional Experience:

Autodesk, Inc. (San Francisco, CA) Sept.2019 – present Director and Senior Corporate Counsel, Global Data Analytics & Digital Platform Partner with legal and business colleagues to enable company-wide use of data to more deeply understand and deliver value to customers of 11,000 employee, publicly-traded leader in computer-aided design software tools. Counsel product and other teams on how to legally and ethically implement and execute data collection and use initiatives. Designated legal department subject matter expert for Data Use. Legal business partner to the Data Platforms & Insights team, supporting advanced analytics, platform infrastructure, enterprise data management, and data community initiatives. Co-lead of company’s inaugural Data Ethics working group focused on AI/ML, and several of its data governance working group. App Annie, Inc. (San Francisco, CA) Sept.2018 – March 2019 Chief Legal Officer for late stage, venture-funded leader in mobile data and analytics (via SaaS-based platform and API delivery) with more than a dozen offices worldwide and Fortune 100 customers. Substantially turned around the legal, risk and compliance health of the organization. Oversight of the company’s security operations centralized in Beijing, China. Advocate for ethical data practices. Strategist and advisor for changes to data sourcing models centralized in the company’s Canadian, European, and APAC offices. Management of litigation and several critical regulatory investigation and compliance matters. InsideView Technologies, Inc. (San Francisco, CA) Jan.2016 – Sept.2018 General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer for late stage, venture-funded business intelligence company (cloud-based platform, APIs and mobile) with offices in San Francisco, Austin and India. Draft and negotiate technology transactions, both inbound and outbound, and related management of resulting relationships that have include complex partnerships with Microsoft and Salesforce. Member of management team, driver of policies and oversight of the company’s legal and compliance requirements including implementation of GDPR compliance and related data privacy initiatives. Advisor to strategic initiatives and M&A undertakings. SK Planet, Inc. (San Francisco & Redwood City, CA) 2013 – 2015 General Counsel for three Silicon Valley headquartered tech companies owned by South Korea's third largest, multi-billion dollar conglomerate (SK). Oversight of e-commerce apps and solutions (including a loyalty/promotions mobile app with web-beacon technology integrated with point-of-sale systems) bolstered by a $200m acquisition (Shopkick) and the spin-off of its mobile games division. Substantial interaction and partnership with the parent company based in Seoul, Korea.

Ooyala, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) 2008 – 2013

Vice President of Legal Affairs of venture-backed (later acquired by Australia’s largest telecom, Telstra) leading cloud-based enterprise video technology company with worldwide sales and offices in Silicon Valley, New York, London, Mexico, Japan and Australia. Structured, drafted and negotiated hundreds of transactions spanning direct sales and channel partnerships. Created company templates and sales playbooks. Provided training programs, product and compliance counseling. Oversight of IP portfolio, regulatory, compliance and litigation matters. Technology Transactions Specialist / Paragon Legal (Bay Area, CA) 2002 – 2008 Negotiated and drafted complex technology transactions ranging upwards to $20mm+ for both start-up and publicly-traded Silicon Valley technology companies including Adobe, Google, Rovi, ArcSight (since acquired by HP) and TriCipher (since acquired by VMware). Cooley Godward (Palo Alto, CA) 2000 – 2002

Associate in this top-tier law firm’s technology transactions group during the peak and through the downturn of the Silicon Valley dot.com boom for full spectrum of experience. Represented start-up and emerging growth technology companies as well as established companies (Adobe, Yahoo!) and worked in conjunction with the firm’s M&A team on acquisitions. Drafted, negotiated and advised on a myriad of complex licensing agreements Graham & James (Palo Alto, CA) 1998 – 2000

Corporate Associate / IP Litigation Associate. Initially an associate in the firm’s litigation group, I requested and was approved for transfer to the firm’s corporate group following my client-favorable resolution of a $100mm trade secret litigation lawsuit of which I was lead counsel representing a Japanese conglomerate. Represented companies in corporate formation, financings, securities matters.

Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon (San Francisco, CA) 1997 – 1998 Litigation Associate. I joined this law firm after a brief work hiatus during which I guided backcountry hiking expeditions and ice climbing instruction in the Wrangell mountains of Alaska. Developed expertise in commercial, finance, and real estate matters. Took depositions, prepared witnesses, marshaled evidence, wrote and argued pre-trial motions, conducted settlement negotiations, member of trial and appeals teams. Leland, Parachini, et al. (San Francisco, CA) 1992 – 1996 Litigation Associate for banking and insurance boutique law firm. Represented banking and financial institutions in litigation and other disputes. Counseled clients on commercial, lending, insurance, and other matters.

Education:

University of California, Hastings College of the Law (San Francisco, CA), J.D. University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA), B.A. with honors Professional Memberships:

Women’s General Counsel Network

Member, since 2012

Member of by-invitation-only network of more than 500 women who serve as chief legal officers for public and privately-held companies. The group shares information and provides a private forum for women to support our individual and collective progress and success as business leaders within technology companies.

Enterprise Cloud Privacy Group

Member, since 2016

Member of by-invitation-only Silicon Valley enterprise cloud services data protection group led by a prominent European law firm. Our group is comprised of approximately two dozen in-house data privacy lawyers from mostly large, publicly traded SaaS companies. We meet quarterly to analyze and assess the deeper complexities of European data protection regulations and related compliance requirements. Our group periodically meets with U.S. and EU regulators and European parliament members to learn and to provide input based on our experiences and challenges in undertaking to comply with the various regimes in the context of ever-changing data, digital and cloud environments.

TechGC

Member, since 2017

Member of by-invitation-only network of more than 1,000 general counsels of public and privately-held technology companies that collaborates on both an individual and group level to navigate our respective inhouse business and legal roles at a higher level.