Stephen West
About Stephen West
Stephen West serves as the Vice President of Global Legal Solutions at KLDiscovery, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in managing complex ESI cases and has previously held leadership roles at Epiq Systems and De Novo Legal.
Current Role at KLDiscovery
Stephen West serves as the Vice President of Global Legal Solutions at KLDiscovery, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he oversees a client portfolio that generates over $125 million in revenue. His responsibilities include managing complex Electronic Stored Information (ESI) cases and regulatory reviews, contributing to the firm's strategic initiatives in legal solutions.
Previous Experience at Epiq Systems
Before joining KLDiscovery, Stephen West worked at Epiq Systems as Vice President of Global Legal Solutions from 2010 to 2017. During his tenure, he focused on enhancing legal solutions and services in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. His experience at Epiq Systems helped him develop a strong foundation in managing complex legal cases.
Background in Business Development
Stephen West began his career in the legal field as a Business Development Manager at De Novo Legal from 2008 to 2010. This role allowed him to gain insights into the legal services market and develop strategies to enhance business growth in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Education and Expertise
Stephen West studied Marketing at the University of Colorado Boulder from 1999 to 2002, where he achieved a degree in Marketing. He furthered his education at The University of Texas at Dallas, obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from 2004 to 2006. His educational background supports his expertise in managing complex ESI cases and developing corporate E-Discovery programs.
Professional Golfer Background
Prior to his career in legal solutions, Stephen West was a professional golfer from 2002 to 2006, competing primarily in Texas and Florida. This experience provided him with unique insights and skills that he later applied in his business and legal career.