Erik Lannon
Records & Information Governance Leader | 25+ yrs Legal, Consulting, and Federal Experience | Digital Transformation | Cost Control
- Role
- National Records Manager at Morrison Foerster
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Erik Lannon
Strategic and forward-thinking Records and Information Governance (RIM) Leader with over 25 years of experience designing and managing enterprise-wide RIM programs across top-tier law firms, federal courts, and Big 4 public accounting firms including KPMG and Deloitte.Known for aligning compliance and risk mitigation strategies with organizational goals. I specialize in lifecycle management, legal hold processes, cost containment, and digital transformation. My leadership has consistently delivered measurable outcomes, including reducing physical storage by 35 percent, digitizing over records, and cutting vendor costs by 22 percent.I bring deep expertise in managing geographically dispersed teams, optimizing RIM operations, and navigating complex regulatory environments such as HIPAA and GDPR. Recognized by Deloitte with multiple Peace Prize acknowledgments and recipient of the Jefferson Award. I am passionate about modernizing records governance to enhance efficiency, transparency, and compliance.Key competencies include-RIM Strategy and Lifecycle Management-Legal Holds, Compliance, and Risk Mitigation-Staff Development and Succession Planning-Vendor Negotiation and Budget Oversight-Digital Records Migration and Office Decommissioning-Tools: iManage, LegalKey, SharePoint, Cloud and On-Prem SystemsI am open to collaboration and knowledge-sharing to help advance best practices in the field of records management and information governance.
Experience
National Records Manager
Mar 2026 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Education
City College of San Francisco
Information Systems and Legal Studies
1986 — 1989
Skills
- Analysis
- Leadership
- Team Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Group Presentations
- Team Building
- Management
- Records Management
- Program Management
- Production Managment
- Production Management
- Management Consulting
- Editing
- Proposal Writing
- Recruiting
- Entertainment
- Organizational Development
- Operations Management
- Leadership Development
- Process Improvement
- Policy
- Office Management
- Project Management
- Social Networking
- Event Planning
- Live Events
- Business Process Improvement
- Customer Service
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Time Management
- Drums
- Nonprofits
- Training & Development
- Event Management
- Vendor Relations
- Fundraising
- Document Management
- Corporate Events
- Public Relations
- Strategy
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