Carolyn Herzog

Carolyn Herzog

San Jose, California, United States
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Broad thinking, strategic leader with over 25 years of global business experience…

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Experience

  • Elastic Graphic

    Elastic

    Mountain View, California, United States

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    United States

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Jose, California, United States

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    Alabama, New Jersey, Scotland

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    Mountain View, California

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    Mountain View, California

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    London, United Kingdom

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    United Kingdom

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison Graphic

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

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    Activities and Societies: NWLA, ILSA, International Law Journal

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    Activities and Societies: Created an exchange to attend Fall semester French law program with other EU-based students with focus on EU law.

    Separately attended EU-based summer program through Tulane University where attended school and worked as an intern with a French law firm (1994).

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    Activities and Societies: Alpha Chi Omega, French Club, Choir

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    Activities and Societies: French intensive exchange program in Aix-en-Provence -Spring-Summer

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, DC; Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Walk leader for NAMI

    Washington, DC and San Francisco

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    Volunteer - Led Committee for Arm

    Silicon Valley Pride

    - 1 month

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    Organized and led social action committee to raise awareness and march in parade for Silicon Valley Pride in July 2019. Arm had a booth and collaborated with the Tech Museum.

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    Volunteer -Walk Team Leader to raise awareness and funds for NAMI Silicon Valley

    NAMI California

    - 6 years 1 month

    Social Services

    NAMI Team leader - the mission and values of NAMI Santa Clara County are to help people with a lived experience of mental illness and families by providing support, education and advocacy; to promote research; to reduce stigma and discrimination in the community; and to improve services by working with mental health professionals and families.

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    Speaker

    Girls Leadership Academy Meetup (GLAM)

    - 1 month

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    Volunteer time in support of the Girls Leadership Academy Meetup (GLAM). GLAM creates events for girls (ages 8-12) around the world, from different backgrounds, and designs programming to equip these girls with confidence to seek leadership roles, feel power within their voice, and create positive change in the world.

  • Advisory Board Member

    LaddHerUp

    - Present 2 years 7 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    LaddHer Up is a unique retreat for women law firm associates in the earlier stages of their careers — in their first ten years of practice — to personally engage with women general counsel for:

    An opening networking reception followed by two days of professional development on compelling topics such as the art of self-promotion, the power of the ask and whisper networks, smart is not enough.
    Personal career strategy discussions with general counsel
    Business development and…

    LaddHer Up is a unique retreat for women law firm associates in the earlier stages of their careers — in their first ten years of practice — to personally engage with women general counsel for:

    An opening networking reception followed by two days of professional development on compelling topics such as the art of self-promotion, the power of the ask and whisper networks, smart is not enough.
    Personal career strategy discussions with general counsel
    Business development and mentorship opportunities through curated events

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    Foundation- Cybersecurity Summit - Advisory Board

    Association of Corporate Counsel

    - 2 years 4 months

    Science and Technology

    The ACC Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, supports the Association of Corporate Counsel and serves in-house counsel needs and their organizations by driving diversity, equity, and inclusion and pro bono initiatives by providing research, resources, leadership, and professional development opportunities. The ACC Foundation partners with corporations, law firms, legal service providers and bar associations to assist in the furtherance of these goals.

    Cybersecurity touches…

    The ACC Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, supports the Association of Corporate Counsel and serves in-house counsel needs and their organizations by driving diversity, equity, and inclusion and pro bono initiatives by providing research, resources, leadership, and professional development opportunities. The ACC Foundation partners with corporations, law firms, legal service providers and bar associations to assist in the furtherance of these goals.

    Cybersecurity touches every aspect of consumer and corporate culture, and vulnerabilities present grave financial, legal, and reputational risks. Preventing, preparing for, and responding to data breaches in real time are chief concerns in today’s workforce. This conference programming will keep you apprised of the latest threats and innovations through educational sessions with leading subject matter experts. These learning opportunities will complement your broad understanding of cybersecurity strategies and principles, enabling you to become a more well-rounded, focused, and effective practitioner. This conference is geared towards law firms, corporations, and government officials.

Publications

  • GDPR readiness

    Ethisphere

    Other authors
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  • Navigating International Negotiations with a Global Mindset

    ACC Docket

    Other authors
  • The Road to an In-House International Legal Career, A Tale of Two Lawyers

    The American Bar Association, Section of International Law and Practice

    Chapter included in Careers in International Law book, now in 4th Edition- Third and Fourth edition co-authored with Janet Wright.

    Other authors
  • Top Ten Tips for Speaking the Language of Your Business Partners

    Association of Corporate Counsel

  • Walking the High-Tech Wire: Going International with the Internet Generation

    American Bar Association, Section of International Law and Practice - Careers in International Law

    First and Second Editions of Careers in International Law

  • Model Practices in Judicial Reform: a Report on Extra-Regional Experiences

    Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)

    Co-Authoried with John Linarelli

    Other authors
    • John Linarelli

Honors & Awards

  • Top 50 Global Corporate Counsel

    OnCon Icon Awards

    he OnCon Icon Awards recognize the top corporate counsel in the entire world. Finalists were voted on by peers to determine the winners.

  • Amercan Legal Technology Awards

    American Legal Technology

    For innovative approach to create significant efficiencies or a positive human impact.

  • Silicon Valley Business Journal C-Suite Awards

    Silicon Valley Business Journal

    SVBJ's C-Suite Awards recognize SiliconValley's top executives for contributions to the community and outstanding professional performance.

  • World Recognition of Distinguished General Counsel

    Director’s Roundtable

    Recognition of valuable contributions as General Counsel to the governance and leadership of the company and recognizing the global Arm legal team, including presentation and panel discussion with Arm outside counsel.

  • Attorneys Who Matter

    Ethisphere

  • Attorneys Who Matter, 2015 - Ethics and Compliance

    Ethisphere Institute

    The 2015 Attorneys Who Matter represent the best and brightest minds in the legal profession. These are experts in all areas of practice, including federal agencies, in-house counsel, and top ethics and compliance officers of major companies. All have risen to the top of their field thanks to a combination of expertise and experience, peer and/or client endorsements, and high-profile cases (as well as the number of those cases successfully litigated). These hard-working professionals raise the…

    The 2015 Attorneys Who Matter represent the best and brightest minds in the legal profession. These are experts in all areas of practice, including federal agencies, in-house counsel, and top ethics and compliance officers of major companies. All have risen to the top of their field thanks to a combination of expertise and experience, peer and/or client endorsements, and high-profile cases (as well as the number of those cases successfully litigated). These hard-working professionals raise the bar for ethical behavior industry-wide and boast a commendable track record of public service, legal community engagement, and academic involvement.
    http://ethisphere.com/magazine/attorneys-who-matter/

  • Senior Fellow

    American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley

    The American Leadership Forum joins and strengthens diverse leaders to serve the common good. We do this through a year-long Fellows Program in each Chapter’s community in which leaders can engage in dialogue, differ, and build relationships. ALF strengthens Fellows’ capacity to address public issues collaboratively and builds a strong leadership network to work for positive change in the communities we serve.

Languages

  • English (native), French

    Professional working proficiency

Organizations

  • Silicon Ventures

    Donor Partner

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    SV2.org

  • Business Software Alliance

    Board Member

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  • American Leadership Forum

    Senior Fellow

    - Present
  • Tech GC

    Charter Member

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    An independent, invitation-only, peer community where General Counsel share knowledge / best practices and support each other throughout our lives and careers.

  • Girls Leadership Academy Meetup

    Speaker/Volunteer

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    WE equip girls across the globe with the skills and confidence to seek leadership roles, feel power within their voice, and create positive change in the world. ​ WE envision a world where all girls and young women feel empowered and supported to reach their fullest potential, regardless of socio-economic circumstances.

  • Everywoman

    Ambassador - https://www.everywoman.com/corporate-partnerships/everywoman-ambassadors/carolyn-herzog

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  • Association of Corporate Counsel

    Director, Board (2022-Present), Board Member, ACC Europe (2009-2013)

    - Present

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