Kari Schmitz
Assistant General Counsel @Mutual of Omaha
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WORK HISTORY
Assistant General Counsel @Mutual of Omaha
Omaha, NE, US
Provides legal counsel on technology, innovation, outsourcing, AI, and data governance, emphasizing operational excellence. Drafts, reviews, and negotiates technology contracts and clauses. Assists with cybersecurity, third-party, and privacy incident response efforts. Engaged in enterprise vendor management transformation efforts to align risk, timely service, and quality contracts with SMEs and other stakeholders. Utilizing expertise in procurement, CLM products, and process efficiency to achieve savings across time, people, and company resources.
EDUCATION
Kansas State University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science and Government
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
University of Nebraska College of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
ABOUT KARI SCHMITZ
Extensive experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, advising large and small companies on a variety of legal matters, expertly minimizing legal risks. I hold a J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law and MA and BA in Political Science from Kansas State University.I am the go-to resource to get deals done. I collaborate with leadership to devise efficient strategies and processes that align with the company\'s risk tolerance. I pride myself on providing timely service and having great relationships with sales, marketing, partnerships, finance, people ops, and other internal teams. I also train new hires and other departments on legal policies, conduct legal research and provide legal guidance to the company, apply effective risk management techniques, and offer proactive advice to save time and resources. I am passionate about delivering high-quality, easily understood legal service that support the company’s mission and maximize profits.
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