Christopher Frenie
About Christopher Frenie
Christopher Frenie serves as the Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel at Expedient, bringing over 17 years of legal experience across technology, healthcare, and pharmaceutical industries. He has held various legal and compliance roles, including positions at Mylan Inc. and UPMC Health Plan, and holds a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University Law Center.
Current Role at Expedient
Christopher Frenie serves as Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel at Expedient, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he provides legal guidance that aligns with the company's business objectives. His responsibilities include overseeing legal compliance and managing legal risks associated with the company's operations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Previous Experience at Mylan Inc.
Frenie worked at Mylan Inc. from 2008 to 2017, holding various positions over a span of nine years. He began as Counsel in Corporate and Securities, then transitioned to Senior Director of Compliance and Privacy. His final role at Mylan was as Senior Director of Privacy and Security Risk Management. During his tenure, he focused on legal compliance and risk management within the pharmaceutical industry.
Legal Career at UPMC Health Plan
Christopher Frenie held multiple roles at UPMC Health Plan between 2017 and 2020. Initially, he served as Chief Privacy Officer, where he managed privacy-related legal matters. He later took on the role of Assistant Vice President of Information Governance and Chief Privacy Officer, emphasizing the importance of legal compliance in healthcare operations.
Education and Legal Qualifications
Frenie earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from Pennsylvania State University, where he studied from 1993 to 1997. He later obtained his Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University Law Center, completing his studies from 2002 to 2005. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive legal career.
Background and Personal Life
Christopher Frenie is a resident of suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has over 17 years of legal experience, with a focus on technology contracting and real estate transactions. Outside of his professional life, he is a parent to three children.