Skip Edmunds
About Skip Edmunds
Skip Edmunds is a Commercial Counsel at Afterpay, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse legal background, having held various positions in companies such as Modus Inc., AppliedMicro, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Work at Afterpay
Skip Edmunds has been serving as Commercial Counsel at Afterpay since 2022. In this role, he collaborates with various departments, including sales, client success, and finance, to support global commercial legal initiatives. He also provides guidance on commercial questions and best practices to legal and cross-functional stakeholders. His contributions are focused on scaling projects that directly impact the growth of the commercial legal function within the organization.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Prior to his current position, Skip Edmunds held several legal roles. He worked at D2iQ as Commercial Counsel from 2020 to 2021 and as Contracts Manager from 2019 to 2020. His experience also includes a position as Senior Contract Specialist at Pacific Gas and Electric Company from 2016 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he served as a Legal Consultant at AppliedMicro and as a Site Acquisition Associate at Modus Inc.
Educational Background
Skip Edmunds earned his Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Københavns Universitet in 2008. He also holds a J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law, where he studied from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Goucher College from 2001 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his legal career.
Early Career and Additional Roles
In the early stages of his career, Skip Edmunds worked as a Resident Assistant at Goucher College from 2005 to 2006. He also served as a Consultant at Scott + Scott, LLP in 2009 for a brief period. Additionally, he worked as a Legal Contracts Manager at Google LLC through Artech Information Systems in 2019. These roles contributed to his development in the legal field.