Kim Malaska
About Kim Malaska
Kim Malaska serves as the Vice President of Employment and Deputy General Counsel at Rent The Runway, a position she has held since 2020. She has a diverse legal background, having previously worked at Take-Two Interactive Software, Goodwin Procter LLP, and Cantor Fitzgerald.
Current Role at Rent the Runway
Kim Malaska serves as the Vice President of Employment and Deputy General Counsel at Rent the Runway. She has held this position since 2020, contributing her expertise in employment law and corporate governance. Her role involves overseeing legal matters related to employment practices and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Malaska's leadership in this capacity supports the company's commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.
Previous Experience at Take-Two Interactive Software
Prior to her current role, Kim Malaska worked at Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. as Senior Director and Counsel for Employment from 2015 to 2020. In this position, she managed employment-related legal issues and provided strategic guidance on workforce matters. Her experience in the gaming industry equipped her with insights into the unique challenges of employment law within a dynamic corporate environment.
Legal Career at Goodwin Procter LLP
Kim Malaska began her legal career at Goodwin Procter LLP, where she worked as an Associate from 2007 to 2013. During her tenure, she gained valuable experience in various aspects of corporate law, including employment law. This foundational role helped her develop the skills necessary for her future positions in corporate legal departments.
Education and Qualifications
Kim Malaska earned her Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from Fordham University School of Law, completing her studies from 2004 to 2007. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Communication from The George Washington University, which she obtained from 1996 to 2000. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both legal principles and effective communication.
Experience at Cantor Fitzgerald
Before joining Take-Two Interactive, Kim Malaska served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at Cantor Fitzgerald from 2012 to 2015. In this role, she was responsible for handling employment law matters and providing legal support to the organization. Her experience at Cantor Fitzgerald further enhanced her expertise in employment law within a financial services context.