What does it mean to own risk instead of advising on it? Ben Jacobs, General Manager of Legal for Strategic Growth & Development at Xero and President of the In-House Lawyers Association of New Zealand (ILANZ), joins Cecilia Ziniti to share how his views on in-house practice transformed, from seeing it as a “backup plan” to realizing it’s one of the most impactful roles in business. Ben leads global M&A and legal strategy at one of the world’s most innovative tech companies. In this e...
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What does it mean to own risk instead of advising on it? Ben Jacobs, General Manager of Legal for Strategic Growth & Development at Xero and President of the In-House Lawyers Association of New Zealand (ILANZ), joins Cecilia Ziniti to share how his views on in-house practice transformed, from seeing it as a “backup plan” to realizing it’s one of the most impactful roles in business. Ben leads global M&A and legal strategy at one of the world’s most innovative tech companies. In this e...
Quantum & Law: Kaniah Konkoly-Thege on Quantum, Policy & Leadership
CZ and Friends
40 minutes
3 months ago
Quantum & Law: Kaniah Konkoly-Thege on Quantum, Policy & Leadership
How do legal leaders navigate the complexities of emerging technologies like quantum computing while shaping public policy and guiding organizations through change? In this episode, Cecilia Ziniti sits down with Kaniah Konkoly-Thege, a legal expert whose journey spans from the Department of the Interior to cutting-edge work in quantum computing. Kaniah shares her experiences working on the historic Cobell case, navigating public policy, and bringing a business-first mindset to legal lea...
CZ and Friends
What does it mean to own risk instead of advising on it? Ben Jacobs, General Manager of Legal for Strategic Growth & Development at Xero and President of the In-House Lawyers Association of New Zealand (ILANZ), joins Cecilia Ziniti to share how his views on in-house practice transformed, from seeing it as a “backup plan” to realizing it’s one of the most impactful roles in business. Ben leads global M&A and legal strategy at one of the world’s most innovative tech companies. In this e...
