About
I am a corporate board director, attorney, and trusted C-suite thought partner with 20…
Experience
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Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional - International
Compliance Certification Board
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Law and Business Certificate
Vanderbilt University Law School
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Volunteer Experience
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Empowerment Seminar Coordinator
Metamorphosis Conference Inc.
- Present 15 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
For almost 20 years, Metamorphosis Conference Inc. a 501(c)(3), has positively impacted the lives of thousands of women. Through a unique blend of ministry, personal enrichment and outreach, women are presented an inspirational experience and opportunity to access the tools needed to transform their lives! The Metamorphosis Conference mantra is "spiritual empowerment coupled with practical application". We are dedicated to the improvement of women’s lives globally.
• Executive Committee…For almost 20 years, Metamorphosis Conference Inc. a 501(c)(3), has positively impacted the lives of thousands of women. Through a unique blend of ministry, personal enrichment and outreach, women are presented an inspirational experience and opportunity to access the tools needed to transform their lives! The Metamorphosis Conference mantra is "spiritual empowerment coupled with practical application". We are dedicated to the improvement of women’s lives globally.
• Executive Committee Member of Metamorphosis since August 2009, a charitable organization providing programs and opportunities to empower women and girls
• Designed over 60 empowerment seminars (e.g. leadership, career development, health empowerment, financial empowerment) for an international platform reaching over 30,000 women globally
My work with Metamorphosis is as fulfilling for me as it is transformative for the participants.
Publications
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Interview
Modern Counsel
See publication"Uber Puts Culture First" - Feature interview in my capacity as a member of Uber's global legal team committed to tirelessly promoting change, diversity and inclusion for the greater good.
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Speaker
CenterForce USA Women in Law Summit Series - Houston, TX
Topic: "Driving Inclusion through ESG Initiatives"
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Speaker
Take Your Seat: BOARDView
Topic: "The First Year Onboard"
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Speaker
The Female Quotient: CES 2022 Equality Lounge
See publicationTopic: "How Emotional Intelligence Helps Us Build Better Cultures and Products"
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Speaker
Corporate Counsel Women of Color 18th Annual Career Strategies Conference
Topic: "Compliance Reporting and Effective Investigations"
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Moderator
Shearman & Sterling: Shearman Coffee Club for Women in the Law
Fireside Chat with Paula Boggs, Former EVP, GC and Secretary, Starbucks
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Speaker
Compliance Week Europe (virtual)
Topic: "The European Third Party Risk Management Landscape in 2021 and Beyond
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Speaker
Corporate Counsel Women of Color 17th Annual Career Strategies Conference
Topic: "Tech Talk: 10 Ways to Work Smarter and Faster by Leveraging Technology"
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Keynote Speaker
Compliance Week Third Party Risk Management and Oversight Summit - San Francisco (virtual)
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Interview
Business Insider
See publication"Inside Uber" - Feature interview in my capacity as Global Co-Chair for Black at Uber.
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Speaker
CenterForce USA Women in Law Summit Series - Dallas, TX (virtual)
Topic: “Succeeding in a Male-Dominant Legal Field”
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Speaker
Compliance Week Third Party Risk Management and Oversight Summit - San Francisco, CA (virtual)
Topic: “Third-Party Risk Management: Business Continuity Plans Amidst the Pandemic”
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Speaker
Coalition of Black Excellence Leader Series - San Francisco, CA (virtual)
Topic: "Activism in the Workplace"
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Speaker
Compliance Week Third Party Risk Management and Oversight Summit - San Francisco, CA
Topic: "Anti-Bribery, Anti-Corruption and Political Law Compliance"
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Speaker
Corporate Parity 3rd Annual Global Anti-Corruption and Compliance Summit - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topic: "Settlements and Compliance Programme Improvements"
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Speaker
Women's Energy Network Conference & Expo - Houston, TX
Topic: "Compliance and Sustainability - Best Practices for the Future"
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Speaker
Corporate Parity 2nd Annual Global Anti-Corruption & Compliance Summit - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topic: "M&A Practical Insights on Dealing with Corruption, Cartel and Sanctions Risks in High Risk Jurisdictions"
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Speaker
Corporate Parity Global Anti-Corruption & Compliance Summit - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topic: "Anti-Corruption Due Diligence in M&A Transactions"
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Panelist
Houston Bar Association Corporate Counsel Section Meeting - Houston, TX
Topic: "How to Conduct a Corporate Internal Investigation: Best Practices & Pitfalls to Avoid"
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Speaker
37th Annual Corporate Counsel Institute - Houston, TX
Topic: "Antitrust Issues (Where They May Not Be Obvious)"
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Faculty
Lex Mundi Cross-Border Transactions Program - Monterey, CA
Using a specially designed case study, I, along with senior members of Lex Mundi’s Cross-Border Transactions Practice Group and business experts, led exercises and discussions, at an advanced level and in an interactive context, dealing with the planning, organizational and substantive issues that arise at different stages of a complex, cross-border M&A transaction.
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Panelist
Houston Bar Association Corporate Counsel Section Meeting - Houston, TX
Topic: "Do’s and Don’ts of Internal Investigations"
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Round Table Discussion Leader
Anti-Corruption in Oil and Gas Conference - Houston, TX
Topic: “Engaging All Employees With Anti-Corruption Compliance – Overcoming the Challenges"
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