Alicyn Cooley
About Alicyn Cooley
Alicyn Cooley is the Head of Legal & Risk, with a background in law and investment banking, and significant experience in international business expansion.
Alicyn Cooley - Title and Current Role
Alicyn Cooley is the Head of Legal & Risk. In this capacity, she oversees legal affairs and risk management strategies. Her role involves ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, addressing any potential legal risks, and guiding the company through complex legal landscapes. Alicyn's expertise in legal and risk management positions her as a critical advisor in her current organization.
Alicyn Cooley's Career History at Davis Polk & Wardwell
Alicyn Cooley has experience working as a lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell. During her tenure at the prestigious law firm, she gained significant experience in various legal disciplines. Her work involved providing legal counsel, engaging in litigation, and managing legal documentation. This role helped her build a robust foundation in the legal field.
Alicyn Cooley's Investment Banking Experience
Prior to her current role, Alicyn Cooley worked as an Investment Banking Associate at Moelis & Company. In this position, she was involved in financial analysis, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic advisory services. Her work contributed to the structuring and execution of complex financial transactions, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of investment banking operations.
Alicyn Cooley's Contributions at Sendwave
Alicyn Cooley was the second non-engineering role hire at Sendwave. She played an instrumental role in expanding the company's operations by opening the UK and European corridor. This involved navigating international regulations, establishing local partnerships, and ensuring compliance across different jurisdictions. Her efforts significantly contributed to the company's growth and international presence.
Alicyn Cooley's Education Background
Alicyn Cooley attended Yale College and Yale Law School. Her education at these esteemed institutions provided her with a strong academic background in both arts and legal studies. At Yale College, she developed critical thinking and analytical skills, while at Yale Law School, she gained a deep understanding of legal principles and practices. This education has been fundamental to her professional success.