Jonathan Yee
About Jonathan Yee
Jonathan Yee serves as Corporate Counsel at ActiveCampaign, bringing extensive legal experience in private equity and mergers & acquisitions. He has practiced law in both New South Wales, Australia, and California, and has held positions at notable firms including Kirkland & Ellis and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers.
Work at ActiveCampaign
Jonathan Yee serves as Corporate Counsel at ActiveCampaign, a role he has held since 2023. He operates out of the San Francisco Bay Area, contributing to the company's legal strategies and compliance initiatives. His responsibilities include providing legal guidance on various corporate matters, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and supporting business operations.
Previous Experience in Private Equity and M&A
Prior to joining ActiveCampaign, Jonathan Yee worked at Kirkland & Ellis as an Associate specializing in Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions from 2021 to 2023. His role involved advising clients on complex transactions and legal frameworks, enhancing his expertise in corporate law. He also gained experience at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers as an Associate from 2018 to 2021, further solidifying his background in these areas.
International Legal Experience
Jonathan Yee has demonstrated international legal expertise through his transition from Australia to the United States. He began his career as a Paralegal in Global Disputes at JONES DAY® in Sydney for four months in 2017. This experience, combined with his subsequent roles, showcases his ability to navigate diverse legal environments.
Education and Qualifications
Jonathan Yee holds a Bachelor of Social Science in Economics and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New South Wales (UNSW). He is admitted to practice law in both New South Wales, Australia, and California, reflecting his qualifications and commitment to legal practice in multiple jurisdictions.