Michael Weiss
About Michael Weiss
Michael Weiss is the General Counsel and Head of Compliance at Komodo Health, with over 25 years of experience in legal, business, and strategic planning functions, particularly in the healthcare and life sciences sectors.
Current Role at Komodo Health
Michael Weiss serves as the General Counsel and Head of Compliance at Komodo Health. He operates in both San Francisco and New York City, leveraging his legal expertise to oversee regulatory compliance and provide strategic legal advice for the organization. His role involves guiding the company's senior leadership on risk management and ensuring the development of compliant company policy frameworks.
Previous Experience at Decision Resources Group
From 2018 to 2020, Michael Weiss held the position of Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary at Decision Resources Group in Burlington, MA. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in leading the company through its successful sale to Clarivate™, contributing strategic legal oversight and guidance to the senior management team.
Career at Symphony Health Solutions
Between 2015 and 2018, Michael Weiss served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Privacy & Compliance Officer at Symphony Health Solutions. There, he was a key member of the management team that facilitated the company's sale to PRA Health Sciences. His responsibilities included overseeing data privacy and regulatory compliance, crucial for the organization’s operational integrity.
Legal Background and Early Career
Michael Weiss began his legal career as a Judicial Law Clerk for Honorable Marilyn C. Clark, JSC from 1995 to 1996. He subsequently worked as an Associate at Giblin & Combs and Porzio, Bromberg & Newman until 2001. Over the next decade, he accumulated significant experience in corporate legal roles at Formica Corporation, Cytec Industries Inc., Bayer HealthCare, and other organizations. Positions included Corporate Counsel and General Counsel, where he honed expertise in complex commercial transactions and litigation management.
Educational Background
Michael Weiss attained his JD from Emory University School of Law, where he studied from 1992 to 1995. Prior to that, he earned a BBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business, studying business from 1988 to 1992. His educational foundation laid the groundwork for his extensive career in legal and business functions within the healthcare and life sciences sectors.