John Taxiarchis
About John Taxiarchis
John Taxiarchis is a legal professional currently serving as the Director of Legal at Recorded Future, where he has worked since 2022. He has held various legal roles in notable companies, including Acronis, TLC Marketing Worldwide, and Vimeo, and has a Juris Doctor degree from Suffolk University Law School.
Current Role at Recorded Future
John Taxiarchis serves as the Director of Legal at Recorded Future, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees legal matters and provides guidance on compliance and regulatory issues. His expertise contributes to the company's strategic objectives and risk management efforts. He operates from the Greater Boston Area, where he continues to influence the legal landscape of the organization.
Previous Experience at Recorded Future
Prior to his current role, John Taxiarchis worked at Recorded Future as In-House Counsel from 2020 to 2022. During this two-year tenure, he focused on various legal aspects, supporting the company's operational needs. He also served as Senior In-House Counsel for eight months in 2022, further solidifying his legal expertise within the organization.
Legal Career Background
John Taxiarchis has a diverse legal background, having held several significant positions. He worked as Senior Commercial Counsel at TLC Marketing Worldwide from 2013 to 2018. He also had a role as Privacy Counsel at Vimeo during a five-month secondment in 2018. His experience includes a position as Licensing Counsel at American Public Television from 2010 to 2012 and as Director of Licensing at OurStage, Inc. from 2012 to 2013.
Education and Legal Qualifications
John Taxiarchis studied at Suffolk University Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor (JD). He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Northeastern University. Additionally, he attended Fork Union Military Academy, which contributed to his foundational education.
Experience at Acronis and Criteo
John Taxiarchis worked as Commercial Counsel at Acronis for one year in the Greater Boston Area from 2019 to 2020. He also had a secondment at Criteo as Commercial Counsel for nine months in 2018. These roles added to his extensive experience in commercial law and compliance.