Zainab Taylor Camara
About Zainab Taylor Camara
Zainab Taylor Camara serves as the Vice President and Associate General Counsel (Global) at MetricStream, bringing over 20 years of legal experience with a focus on technology. She has held various legal positions at notable companies, including Cheetah Digital, Mimecast, and Sapient, and has expertise in both private equity-backed and publicly traded companies.
Current Role at MetricStream
Zainab Taylor Camara serves as the Vice President and Associate General Counsel (Global) at MetricStream. She has held this position since 2021, contributing over three years of legal expertise in a leadership capacity. In her current role, she oversees global management and legal responsibilities, focusing on technology-related legal matters.
Previous Experience at Cheetah Digital
Prior to her role at MetricStream, Zainab worked at Cheetah Digital as Lead Counsel for the EMEA region from 2018 to 2021. During her three years there, she managed legal affairs and provided counsel on various commercial matters within the technology sector.
Legal Background and Education
Zainab holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Bedfordshire, where she studied from 1998 to 2001. She also completed her legal training at the Inns of Court School of Law, achieving a Called to the Bar in 2004. Additionally, she studied at BPP Law School, where she completed the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (QLTT).
Career Progression and Roles
Zainab has over 20 years of legal experience, primarily focusing on technology law. Her career includes significant roles at Mimecast as Director - Commercial Lawyer from 2015 to 2018, and at Sapient as a Lawyer from 2012 to 2015. She also held positions at AKT II as a Commercial Solicitor and at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Contracts Lawyer.
Professional Affiliations
Zainab has been involved with TechGC as a DeputyGC Charter Member from 2022 to 2024. This role reflects her commitment to professional development and engagement within the legal community, particularly in technology-focused legal practices.