Forrest Parr
Director of Legal, Senior Counsel @HCSS
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Legal, Senior Counsel @HCSS
Architected and scaled the inaugural legal function for a private equity-backed enterprise, establishing a high-performance team and cross-functional legal frameworks that supported rapid organizational growth- Orchestrated the legal due diligence for a successful exit to a multi-billion-dollar public entity, following a period of rapid scaling under private equity ownership- Spearheaded the post-acquisition legal integration of a French entity, aligning cross-border corporate governance, employment policies, and intellectual property portfolios- Drafted contract templates, employment documents, and company-wide playbooks- Created a privacy policy, terms of service, and a cookie policy- Led privacy initiatives, including GDPR and CCPA compliance, and managed the company’s responses and actions to data breaches- Optimized commercial velocity by engineering cross-functional legal-ops workflows and implementing automated contract lifecycle management (CLM), significantly reducing time-to-contract for sales and product teams- Utilized Salesforce to help sales, customer success, and billing teams with quotes and processes- Established a procurement department with a workflow and steps to onboard vendors- Oversaw the company’s commercial insurance, assisted with corporate governance and managed outside counsel with various matters- Resolved disputes and customer escalations.
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Texas A&M University
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology
SKILLS
ABOUT FORREST PARR
Strategic and business-minded legal leader with over a decade of experience in the technology and data infrastructure sectors. Proven track record of building high-performing legal departments from the ground up and serving as a key advisor during rapid scaling and successful private equity exits. Experienced in cross-border M&A integration, global data privacy (CIPP/US), and the implementation of scalable legal operations that accelerate sales velocity and mitigate enterprise risk.
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