Head of Legal SBU Germany, VP
CGI
Germany
“GCs are now seen as integral to business decision-making, driving forward initiatives that align legal strategies with business goals.”
Experienced business attorney providing practical, insightful and value-creating counsel and advice. Extensive experience as lead negotiator for complex, high-value IT outsourcing, software licensing, SaaS and services agreements, both domestic and international in scope. Trusted partner of senior technology executives and providing advice on a wide range of commercial issues, contract negotiations and other matters. Skilled in IT/IP, corporate law, data privacy, negotiation, dispute resolution, contract law, cybersecurity, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), DORA, litigation and compliance.
Leadership and management experience with global teams. Dedicated to make the legal department a true business partner, focused on enabling business opportunities while responsibly managing company risks. Passionate about roles that require a mix of legal, technical and business skills to achieve strategic goals.
German qualified lawyer with years of international experience working in legal departments and law firms, both in Europe and USA. Educated in Germany and Finland.
“There has been a noticeable shift towards greater collaboration and sharing of best practices.”