Suzette Hendrick
Special Counsel, Legal at TriNet
- Role
- Special Counsel Legal Department at TriNet
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Suzette Hendrick
Versatile Executive in Global Procurement, Contracts & Legal Operations, and Transformation Licensed Attorney | JD, MBA | Global Operations I’m a results-driven executive with deep expertise in global procurement, licensing strategy, compliance and legal operations across Fortune 500 companies. My career is defined by building high-performing teams, leading enterprise-wide transformation, and delivering measurable outcomes in complex, matrixed environments.At TriNet, Dell, Intel, and McAfee, I’ve directed sourcing strategies for $1B+ in annual spend, negotiated high-impact global agreements, and led M&A integrations and divestitures. I’ve transformed procurement from reactive to strategic, implemented outsourcing models, and streamlined third-party risk management—reducing cycle times by up to 75%.As a licensed attorney with a JD and MBA, I bring a rare blend of legal precision, technical acumen and business strategy. I’ve led enterprise-wide Contract Lifecycle Management programs, built scalable frameworks for compliance and risk, and developed corporate policies that align legal and operational priorities. Led finance optimization initiatives saving hours through automation, defined vendor management processes and developed outsourcing models consolidating vendor resources. Designed global sourcing strategies, directed divestiture and integration workstreams, and implemented audit protocols that reduced After-the-Fact purchases by 50%. Built and scaled legal operations, authored contract playbooks, and trained teams in fallback negotiation strategies—ensuring compliance, efficiency, and risk mitigation across the enterprise.My career is anchored in versatility—blending legal acumen, operational rigor, and strategic transformation to drive business impact. Whether leading change, negotiating complex deals, or aligning cross-functional priorities, I thrive in roles that demand agility, precision, and foresight.
Experience
Special Counsel Legal Department
Nov 2025 — Present
Special Counsel on the Product, Data, & Technology Legal team.
Education
University of Denver
J.D, Law
The University of Dallas
MBA, Procurement
University of Texas
B.A, Sociology
University of Denver
Doctor of Law
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