Valeria Blanco R., Cipp/E
About Valeria Blanco R., Cipp/E
Valeria Blanco R. is an Associate Counsel specializing in Privacy and Compliance at Anaconda, Inc. in Berlin, Germany, where she supports entrepreneurs by minimizing legal risks and enhancing the value of their intellectual assets.
Work at Anaconda
Valeria Blanco R. serves as Associate Counsel, Privacy and Compliance at Anaconda, Inc. since 2022. In this role, she focuses on supporting entrepreneurs by reducing legal risks and enhancing the value of their intellectual assets. Her work involves navigating complex privacy regulations and compliance issues, ensuring that the company adheres to legal standards while fostering innovation.
Previous Legal Experience
Prior to her current position, Valeria worked at HomeToGo as Junior Legal and Operations Counsel for five months in 2022. She also held the role of Legaltech Project Manager at NTT DATA Europe & Latam for nine months, where she managed legal technology projects. Additionally, she gained experience as a Legal Intern at Travieso Evans Arria Rengel & Paz for two years, providing her with a solid foundation in legal practice.
Education and Expertise
Valeria Blanco R. has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Law from Universidad Rafael Urdaneta and a Master of Arts in Business Strategy and Innovation from GBSB Global Business School. She also completed a Higher National Diploma in Intellectual Property Law at Universidad Austral in Buenos Aires. Furthermore, she participated in the MIT Innovation Leadership BootCamp, enhancing her leadership and innovation skills.
Mentorship and Contributions
Valeria has mentored approximately 50 companies in areas such as data protection, intellectual property, and commercial law across various countries, including Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Spain, Germany, and the United States. Her contributions extend to developing skills as a speaker and college professor, particularly in the field of Legal tech for international organizations.
Research and Current Projects
In addition to her role at Anaconda, Valeria has been working as a Researcher in Business and Intellectual Property at 10EQS since 2021. In this capacity, she engages in research that supports business strategies and intellectual property management, utilizing her legal expertise to inform decision-making and project launches that optimize resources and outcomes.