Connie Chung
About Connie Chung
Connie Chung is the Vice President of Legal at Fortanix with over 20 years of legal experience, having previously held senior legal roles at VMware, VeloCloud Networks, and other tech companies.
Current Position at Fortanix
Connie Chung currently serves as the Vice President of Legal at Fortanix. She joined the company in 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the legal strategies and policies of the company. Her extensive background in corporate legal affairs supports her contributions to the company's growth and compliance.
Career at VMware
Connie Chung worked at VMware as Assistant General Counsel and Director from 2017 to 2020. At VMware, she provided legal guidance during a period of substantial growth and technological innovation. Her tenure at VMware began following the company's acquisition of VeloCloud Networks™, Inc., where she previously served as VP, Legal.
Legal Leadership at VeloCloud Networks
At VeloCloud Networks™, Inc., Connie Chung held the position of VP, Legal from 2016 to 2017. She played a crucial role in the legal aspects of the company's operations, including overseeing contracts, compliance, and corporate governance. Her role was instrumental in VeloCloud's successful acquisition by VMware.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Connie Chung holds a J.D. from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings). She also obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science/Business Administration from UCLA. Her robust educational background laid the foundation for her extensive legal career.
Over 20 Years of Legal Experience
With over 20 years of experience in the legal field, Connie Chung has held various significant positions. She has worked at several companies, including TangoMe, Inc., TuneIn, Inc., Logitech Inc., Glu Mobile, Electronics For Imaging, and Fenwick & West LLP. Her roles have ranged from Head of Legal to Corporate Counsel, enriching her expertise across different sectors.