Ashlyn Donohue
Ashlyn is currently a Director, Legal at Boston-based LinkSquares, Inc. Before this role, she was a Manager, Counsel at HubSpot. Ashlyn also has prior experience in operations, with a focus on using data to drive actionable insights to improve operational efficiency and align cross-functional teams. Ashlyn received her Juris Doctor from Northeastern University School of Law.
Jonathan Greenblatt, VP of Legal at LinkSquares
As LinkSquares VP of Legal, Jonathan has responsibility for managing LinkSquares’ day-to-day legal operations. In this role, Jonathan oversees the commercial contracts function, handles corporate matters, and advises on privacy matters. Prior to joining LinkSquares, he was Associate General Counsel at a leading cybersecurity company. There he negotiated complex commercial agreements and managed the contracts function while advising on GDPR and other relevant privacy regimes. Jonathan’s previous experience includes in-house roles at companies in the Internet of Things and Green Rnergy technology sectors. During law school, Jonathan also worked as a law clerk at Fannie Mae.
Jonathan received his Juris Doctor from George Mason University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts with distinction from James Madison University. He is CIPP/US certified and a member of the Association for Corporate Counsel. Prior to attending law school, Jonathan served as a Peace Corps volunteer in the former Soviet Union.
This program is approved for CLE and CPD credit in the following states: Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas.
This program is pending CLE credit in the following states: Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Wyoming and Wisconsin.
This program is pending CLE and CPD credit for self-application by the attorney or for reciprocal CLE credit in the following states: Alabama,Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Québec, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Washington.
We do NOT provide CLE for: Virginia or Mississippi.
This program is appropriate for newly admitted attorneys and experienced attorneys.
Uniting Legal and Procurement: Best Practices for Operational Excellence
Event Description
While legal and procurement haven’t always been viewed as a “dream team,” businesses are more dynamic when they work in tandem. Lack of communication, conflicting future goals, and disjointed processes can lead to friction between teams and across the organization.
Join us on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 12pm ET/9am PT for the next edition of our IHC Fundamentals Series as Jonathan Greenblatt and Ashlyn Donohue of LINKSQUARES share best practices for optimizing the strategic partnership between legal and procurement. They will discuss why alignment at the beginning of the process makes everything more efficient, and how both teams can leverage their unique strengths to arrive at an optimized final contract or decision.
You’ll learn:
- Why legal and procurement alignment is essential to business success
- How to optimize the ways these teams work together
- How technology helps foster effective collaboration
- How this partnership benefits the bottom line
- And more!
Who should attend?
All members of corporate Procurement departments and all in-house counsel and legal operations professionals who engage with Procurement on a regular basis.
There is NO COST to attend this LIVE program!
This program is FREE thanks to LINKSQUARES – Legal tech for humans, powered by AI. If you can’t make it to the live program, the recording will be available for viewing via our paid CLE library, In-House Connect On-Demand!
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