In this episode of Ivory GC, Ling-Ling Nie shares her remarkable journey as a legal and compliance leader across corporate, government, and academic sectors. From serving as Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at Aura to holding key legal roles at Georgia Tech, Panasonic North America, and the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Ling-Ling has built a career focused on compliance, risk management, and business strategy.
Now, as the Founder & CEO of Tender Cosmetics, she has made the bold leap into entrepreneurship, bringing her legal expertise and business acumen into the beauty industry. In this episode, she reflects on how legal professionals can develop business fluency, the importance of relationship-building across industries, and how in-house counsel can drive company culture and ethics.
Ling-Ling also shares invaluable career advice for young lawyers, discussing early career struggles, navigating non-traditional paths, and developing the mindset needed for long-term success.

Find Ling-Lling on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ling-ling-nie-6aa7a64a/

We hope you enjoyed this episode! :)
- The Ivory GC team

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