Tanguy De Carbonnieres
About Tanguy De Carbonnieres
Tanguy De Carbonnieres is the Deputy General Counsel and Managing Director at Fannie Mae, with extensive experience in legal roles across various organizations and expertise in intellectual property, privacy programs, and AI/ML governance.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Tanguy De Carbonnieres is currently serving as Deputy General Counsel, Managing Director at Fannie Mae in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. In his role, he manages a team of attorneys and paralegals responsible for Fannie Mae's intellectual property portfolio, which includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Additionally, he oversees key transactions with outsourced resources and other Cloud services providers. A significant part of his work involves involvement in model oversight and governance, specifically focusing on AI/ML.
Previous Legal Experience at Fannie Mae
Before his current role, Tanguy De Carbonnieres served as Associate General Counsel at Fannie Mae for 19 years, from 1998 to 2017. During this tenure, he played a pivotal role in providing legal support to the company's Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Privacy functions. His extensive experience in these areas has contributed significantly to Fannie Mae's legal framework and compliance protocols.
Early Career and Legal Education
Tanguy De Carbonnieres commenced his legal career in France, working at Jean-François Guyot, Cabinet d’Avocats - Paris as an Attorney at Law and Legal Advisor. He then transitioned to roles at prestigious firms in the U.S., including positions as a Law Clerk at Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. and a Foreign Associate at WilmerHale. He holds an LL.M. in International Law from American University Washington College of Law and a Maitrise en droit from Paris-Pantheon-Assas University.
Legal Practice and Bar Admissions
Tanguy De Carbonnieres is admitted to practice law in both Washington D.C. and New York. His membership in the New York Bar Association further establishes his credibility in the legal field. He was also formerly admitted to practice law in Paris, France, reflecting his international legal expertise and versatility.
Involvement in Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
From 2014 to 2015, Tanguy De Carbonnieres was a Fellow at the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity. This experience underscored his commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the legal profession. During his fellowship, he engaged in various initiatives aimed at promoting legal diversity and supporting underrepresented groups in the legal field.