William Edwards
Global Chief Legal Officer
- Role
- Global Chief Legal Officer at Merz Aesthetics
- Location
- Raleigh, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About William Edwards
Chief Legal Officer of a privately held life sciences company. Experience includes over 20 years focused on pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Counsels management on all facets of a growing aesthetics life sciences business using a solution-oriented approach to address legal challenges and facilitate execution of enterprise strategies.
Experience
Global Chief Legal Officer
Jan 2020 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US
Lead the Global Aesthetics Legal, Compliance, and Intellectual Property teams for a privately held, global medical aesthetics business- Provide legal counsel to the Aesthetics Global Leadership Team and functions, including Global Marketing, Global Regulatory and Safety, Global Medical Affairs, Global Employee Relations and R&D on long-term strategies, initiatives, and day-to-day matters- Assist clients in navigating complex business arrangements- Counsel Aesthetic Leadership Team Members on overall legal risk mitigation strategies in close collaboration with Global and Regional Compliance- Counsel Aesthetics Corporate Development on business and corporate matters- Corporate governance and formalities
Education
University of North Carolina School of Law
J.D. with honors
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Social Work (MSW)
University of Virginia
BA with Distinction
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