Vice President, Senior Associate General Counsel, Global Commercial
Major, Lindsey & Africa
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Posted: 01-Apr-22
Location: Needham, Massachusetts
Type: Full Time
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Attorney
SharkNinja has retained Major Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Vice President, Senior Associate General Counsel, Global Commercial to be located in Needham, Massachusetts.
Overview: The VP/Senior Associate General Counsel, Global Commercial, will contribute to legal and business strategy development and lead legal execution and support for all worldwide commercial activities. This position will lead the global commercial legal team and report to the Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President. This position will be a business minded thought and proactive leader, as well as a practitioner. This role will be responsible for all commercial, transactional and commercial special projects and matters for the Company, as well as other matters as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer.
Company: SharkNinja is a relentless innovator in the housewares industry. Through an unrelenting focus on solving for consumer’s pain points, SharkNinja has built a loyal and passionate following that continues to garner 5?star ratings on its products. It’s that unwavering consumer focus that has enabled Shark to become one of the top brands in vacuum cleaners, and for Ninja to become one of the market leaders in the kitchen category. SharkNinja is a hyper growth multibillion dollar public global company. There are approximately 15 attorneys in the legal department.
Experience: The successful candidate will have a minimum of 15 years’ experience practicing law in a corporate environment with extensive experience in global commercial matters, including contract drafting and negotiation. The candidate will also have experience with technology and IP related agreements, supply chain and data privacy experience; public company experience desirable.
Compensation: A competitive compensation package, including base salary and bonus.
Founded in 1982, Major, Lindsey & Africa is the world’s largest and most experienced legal search firm. Combining local market knowledge and a global recruiting network, MLA has earned recognition for its track record of successful General Counsel, Corporate Counsel, Partner, Associate and Law Firm Management placements. With offices throughout the U.S., Hong Kong, London, and Tokyo, MLA recruiters are dedicated to understanding and meeting clients’ and candidates’ needs while maintaining the highest degree of professionalism and confidentiality. MLA considers every search a diversity search, and has been committed to diversity in the law since its inception. For these reasons, MLA was voted “Best Legal Search Firm in the U.S.” in the most recent national survey of America’s top law firms. To learn more about MLA, please visit our website at www.mlaglobal.com.