Education
Harvard Law School
JD, Law 1994-09-01 - 1997-06-01Yale University
MA, Political Science 1991-09-01 - 1992-06-01Georgetown University
BA, Government/Philosophy 1989-08-01 - 1991-05-01University of California, Berkeley
, Political Science/Philosophy 1987-08-01 - 1989-05-01Bellarmine College Preparatory
, 1983-01-01 - 1987-01-01Work Experience
Kelly Ventures
Current
Kelly Ventures
Sacramento Kings
Current
Sacramento Kings
Countable
Current
Countable
Kelly Investments
Current
Kelly Investments
Safer California Foundation
Current
Safer California Foundation
Organizer
2011-05-01 - 2019-02-01
Organizer
Fandor
2011-01-01 - 2018-12-01
Fandor
MoviePass
2014-01-01 - 2018-01-01
MoviePass
California Attorney General
2009-05-01 - 2010-06-01
California Attorney General
2005-09-01 - 2009-08-01
Skills
Summary
Investor and advisor working with transformative businesses in media, finance, and technology. Purchased the Sacramento Kings in 2013 with an experienced group of technology executives. Serve on executive board of managing entity for the team, arena, and associated business interests. Opened Golden1 Center as the new home of the Kings in the Fall of 2016 and engaged in further development of Downtown Commons, the Sawyer, and other projects around Golden 1 Center. Corporate Strategy, Intellectual Property, Antitrust, and Privacy/Data Protection expert with extensive business planning, legal, and public policy experience with innovative products. Former Facebook Chief Privacy Officer and Head of Global Public Policy. Also served as first General Counsel and as VP of Corporate Development. In 2010, Democratic Candidate for California Attorney General. Co-author of 2012's Proposition 35 to update California's laws fighting human trafficking, both by margin of victory and number of votes the most successful initiative in the history of the state of California. Represented various Silicon Valley companies in U.S. v. Microsoft, RIAA v. Diamond Multimedia (first MP3 player case), and other major cases of the digital age. Created Chief Privacy Officer positions at four companies, Facebook, Excite@Home, Kendara (sold to Excite@Home in 2000), and Spoke Software. Specialties: Internet and Media Industry Strategist: Strategic Planning, Product Development, Privacy & Data Protection, Intellectual Property, Antitrust Law, Government Relations