Kyle Hofmann
About Kyle Hofmann
Kyle Hofmann serves as the Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at Fortra, a position he has held since 2019. He has a background in accounting and finance, along with a law degree, and has previously worked in various legal roles in the corporate sector.
Work at Fortra
Kyle Hofmann has served as the Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at Fortra since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing legal matters and corporate governance for the company. His tenure at Fortra spans five years, during which he has contributed to the organization's legal strategies and compliance efforts. The company is located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Education and Expertise
Kyle Hofmann holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he completed a double major in Accounting and Finance with a specialization in International Business from 1988 to 1992. He furthered his education at Boston College Law School, earning his Juris Doctor (JD) degree from 1995 to 1998. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his legal and corporate responsibilities.
Background
Before joining Fortra, Kyle Hofmann accumulated significant legal experience in various roles. He worked as a Corporate Associate at Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP from 2000 to 2004. He then served as Senior Counsel at KPN iBasis from 2010 to 2019, where he spent nine years managing legal affairs. Additionally, he briefly held the position of Senior Counsel and Data Protection Officer at iBasis in 2019.
Career Progression
Kyle Hofmann's career reflects a steady progression in the legal field. After his initial role as a Corporate Associate, he transitioned to KPN iBasis, where he spent nearly a decade in senior legal roles. His experience at iBasis included responsibilities that prepared him for his subsequent position at Fortra. His diverse background in corporate law and data protection has equipped him with the skills necessary for his current leadership role.