Joann Covington
General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer
- Role
- Director at Mid-Peninsula Water District
- Location
- Redwood City, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Joann Covington
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND POLICY EXECUTIVETrusted advisor to high growth companies. Broadly experienced legal and business partner committed to driving success. Career Highlights:• Skilled at leading legal, government relations, corporate communications, business affairs, stock administration, human resources, and regulatory compliance functions. • Extensive fundraising experience including GC/Chief Legal Officer for two initial public offerings creating over $3B in market value.• Deep expertise in B2C, B2B and B2G businesses for both private and public companies.• Diverse experience includes AdTech, video games, SaaS, manufacturing and electric vehicles.• Pragmatic IP strategist for software and hardware businesses.• Extensive experience with crisis communications management.
Experience
Director
Feb 2025 — Present · US
Education
Harvard Law School
JD, magna cum laude
Clark University
BA, summa cum laude, Government, concentration in International Relations
Skills
- Legal Issues
- Copyright Law
- Dispute Resolution
- Contract Negotiation
- Property Management Systems
- Public Companies
- Public Company Reporting
- Negotiation
- Corporate Law
- Legal Advice
- Consumer Privacy and Data Protection
- Litigation
- Licensing
- Intellectual Property Management
- Patents
- Intellectual Property
- Strategy
- Strategic Partnerships
- Patent Law
- Privacy Law
- Trademarks
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