The EDRM Global Advisory Council 2021-2022 is an initiative by the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) to assemble a diverse group of industry leaders and experts. This council aims to guide and support EDRM's mission of enhancing e-discovery, privacy, security, and information governance practices worldwide.
The council focuses on key areas such as developing global practical resources, improving e-discovery standards, and creating tools and guides to advance best practices in the field. Members collaborate to address emerging challenges and opportunities within the e-discovery landscape.
Participants have the opportunity to engage in networking sessions, contribute to the development of industry standards, and collaborate with peers on various projects. The council also features special advisors and a general counsel to provide strategic insights and legal guidance.
This initiative is ideal for professionals in the e-discovery, legal, and information governance sectors who are looking to influence the future of these fields and stay abreast of the latest developments and best practices.
Speakers(87)
Aliya Fathima
Senior Forensics at KPMG
Aliya Fathima is a senior forensics professional at KPMG in India.
Amie Taal
Consultant at Stratagem Tech Solutions Ltd.
Amie Taal is a consultant at Stratagem Tech Solutions Ltd. in the United Kingdom.
Amy Juers, MBA
CEO at Edge Marketing
Amy Juers, MBA, is the CEO of Edge Marketing in the United States.
Andrew Haslam
eDisclosure Project Manager at Squire Patton Boggs
Andrew Haslam is an eDisclosure project manager at Squire Patton Boggs in the United Kingdom.
Antonio Gesteira
Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting
Antonio Gesteira is a senior managing director at FTI Consulting in Brazil.
Ben Barnett
Partner at Dechert
Ben Barnett is a partner at Dechert in the United States.
Beth Patterson
Founder and Consultant at ESPConnect
Beth Patterson is the founder and a consultant at ESPConnect in Australia.
Bill Hamilton
Executive Director at UF Law E-Discovery Project and ICAIR
Bill Hamilton is the executive director of the UF Law E-Discovery Project and ICAIR in the United States.
Bill Speros
Principal at William Speros
Bill Speros is the principal of William Speros in the United States.
Brian Corbin
Executive Director, Assistant General Counsel, Legal Discovery Management at JPMorgan Chase
Brian Corbin is the executive director and assistant general counsel for legal discovery management at JPMorgan Chase in Argentina.
Caroline Sweeney
Director of Knowledge Management and Innovation at Dorsey & Whitney
Caroline Sweeney is the director of knowledge management and innovation at Dorsey & Whitney in the United States.
Cash Butler
Founder at ClariLegal
Cash Butler is the founder of ClariLegal in the United States.
Cat Casey
Chief Growth Officer at Reveal-Brainspace
Cat Casey is the chief growth officer at Reveal-Brainspace in the United States.
Chris Dale
Founder at eDisclosure Information Project
Chris Dale is the founder of the eDisclosure Information Project in the United Kingdom.
Constantine Pappas
Senior Manager at Relativity
Constantine Pappas is a senior manager at Relativity in the United States.
Craig D. Ball
President at Craig D. Ball, P.C.
Craig D. Ball is the president of Craig D. Ball, P.C. in the United States and serves as the general counsel for EDRM.
Crystal ODonnell
CEO at Heuristica Discovery Counsel
Crystal ODonnell is the CEO of Heuristica Discovery Counsel in Canada.
Darius Bennett
Project Manager, Digital Support at Ricoh
Darius Bennett is a project manager for digital support at Ricoh in the United States.
David Greetham
eDiscovery Business Unit Leader at Ricoh USA
David Greetham is the eDiscovery business unit leader at Ricoh USA and serves as an executive advisor for EDRM.
David R. Cohen
Partner at Reed Smith
David R. Cohen is a partner at Reed Smith in the United States and chairs the project trustees for EDRM.
David Yerich
Director of eDiscovery at UnitedHealth Group
David Yerich is the director of eDiscovery at UnitedHealth Group in the United States.
Debbie Reynolds
CEO and Chief Data Privacy Officer at Debbie Reynolds Consulting
Debbie Reynolds is the CEO and chief data privacy officer at Debbie Reynolds Consulting in the United States.
Deborah Spellen
e-Discovery Project Manager at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Deborah Spellen is an e-discovery project manager at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in the United States.
Demeka Fields
Counsel-Global Sports Marketing, Data Privacy at New Balance
Demeka Fields is counsel for global sports marketing and data privacy at New Balance in the United States.
Dennis Kennedy
President and General Counsel at Dennis Kennedy Advisory Services, LLC
Dennis Kennedy is the president and general counsel of Dennis Kennedy Advisory Services, LLC in the United States.
Doug Austin
Founder and Editor at eDiscovery Today
Doug Austin is the founder and editor of eDiscovery Today in the United States.
Doug Kaminski
Chief Revenue Officer at Cobra Legal Solutions
Doug Kaminski is the chief revenue officer at Cobra Legal Solutions in the United States.
Dr. Antonio Pooe
Partner at LexTrado and Exactech
Dr. Antonio Pooe is a partner at LexTrado and Exactech in South Africa.
Eloy Rizzo Neto
Partner at Demarest Advogados
Eloy Rizzo Neto is a partner at Demarest Advogados in Brazil and Latin America.
Eric Mandel
Consultant at Driven, Inc.
Eric Mandel is a consultant at Driven, Inc. in the United States.
Eric Sedwick
Senior Director, Chief of Staff, Business Integration and Execution - Law and Policy at TIAA
Eric Sedwick is the senior director and chief of staff for business integration and execution in law and policy at TIAA in the United States.
Farrah Pepper
Chief Legal Innovation Counsel at Marsh & McLennan Companies
Farrah Pepper is the chief legal innovation counsel at Marsh & McLennan Companies in the United States.
George Socha
Vice President, Brand Awareness at Reveal-Brainspace
George Socha is the vice president of brand awareness at Reveal-Brainspace and a co-founder of EDRM in the United States.
Hon. Judge Andrew Peck (ret.)
Senior Counsel at DLA Piper
Hon. Judge Andrew Peck (ret.) is senior counsel at DLA Piper in the United States.
Hon. Judge Gary Jones
Federal Magistrate (ret.) at U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Hon. Judge Gary Jones is a retired federal magistrate from the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida, United States.
Hon. Judge J. Michelle Childs
U.S. District Judge at U.S. District Court, South Carolina
Hon. Judge J. Michelle Childs serves as a U.S. District Judge in South Carolina, United States.
Hon. Judge James Francis IV (ret.)
Mediator, Arbitrator at JAMS
Hon. Judge James Francis IV (ret.) serves as a mediator and arbitrator at JAMS in the United States.
Hon. Judge Xavier Rodriguez
U.S. District Judge at U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Hon. Judge Xavier Rodriguez serves as a U.S. District Judge in the Western District of Texas, United States.
Hon. Ron Hedges
Senior Counsel at Dentons
Hon. Ron Hedges is senior counsel at Dentons and a retired federal magistrate in New Jersey, United States.
Ian Campbell
President and CEO at iCONECT
Ian Campbell is the president and CEO of iCONECT in Canada.
Ilse Grobler
Senior State Advocate at National Prosecuting Authority
Ilse Grobler is a senior state advocate at the National Prosecuting Authority in South Africa.
In s Rubio Alcal-Galiano
Senior Director, Technology at FTI Consulting
In s Rubio Alcal-Galiano is the senior director of technology at FTI Consulting in Ireland.
Jason Velasco
CEO and Partner at Kindato
Jason Velasco is the CEO and a partner at Kindato in the United States.
Jay Yelton
Partner at Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP
Jay Yelton is a partner at Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP in the United States.
Jeannine Kenney
Partner at Hausfeld LLP
Jeannine Kenney is a partner at Hausfeld LLP in the United States.
Jennifer Coleman
Shareholder at Hopkins & Carley
Jennifer Coleman is a shareholder at Hopkins & Carley in the United States.
Jennifer Scullion
Partner at Seeger Weiss LLP
Jennifer Scullion is a partner at Seeger Weiss LLP.
Jessica Robinson
CEO at PurePoint International
Jessica Robinson is the CEO of PurePoint International in the United States.
Johannes Scholtes
Chief Strategy Officer at ZyLAB
Johannes Scholtes is the chief strategy officer at ZyLAB in the Netherlands.
John Pappas
Consultant at OpenText
John Pappas is a consultant at OpenText in the United States.
John Tredennick
Founder at Merlin Legal Open Source Foundation
John Tredennick is the founder of the Merlin Legal Open Source Foundation in the United States.
Jonathan Hiroshi Rossi
Founder at The CJK Group and Saya University
Jonathan Hiroshi Rossi is the founder of The CJK Group and Saya University in the United States and Japan.
Josh Copple
Account Executive at OpenText
Josh Copple is an account executive at OpenText in the United States.
Judy Selby
Partner at Kennedys
Judy Selby is a partner at Kennedys in the United States.
Kelly McNabb
Partner at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP
Kelly McNabb is a partner at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP in the United States.
Lea Bays
Of Counsel at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
Lea Bays is of counsel at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP in the United States.
Lilith Bat-Leah
Director of Data Science and AI Strategy at Driven, Inc.
Lilith Bat-Leah is the director of data science and AI strategy at Driven, Inc. in the United States.
Marnie Carter
Head of eDiscovery at Starwood Property Trust
Marnie Carter is the head of eDiscovery at Starwood Property Trust in the United States.
Martin Nikel
Senior Vice President, Cyber Risk at Kroll
Martin Nikel is the senior vice president of cyber risk at Kroll in the United Kingdom.
Martin Tully
Partner and Co-founder at Actuate Law LLC
Martin Tully is a partner and co-founder of Actuate Law LLC in the United States.
Maura Grossman
Research Professor, Director of Women in Computer Science, e-Discovery Lawyer at University of Waterloo
Maura Grossman is a research professor, director of Women in Computer Science, and an e-discovery lawyer at the University of Waterloo in Canada.
Melinda Vaughn
Associate Director and Marketing Manager at Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School
Melinda Vaughn is the associate director and marketing manager at the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School in the United States.
Oran Sears
Co-founder and CTO at Canopy
Oran Sears is the co-founder and CTO of Canopy in the United States.
Patricia Diaz-Rodriguez
Attorney, eDiscovery Consultant, Senior Director at Ankura
Patricia Diaz-Rodriguez is an attorney, eDiscovery consultant, and senior director at Ankura in the United States.
Paula Fearon
Head of Project Services at McCann FitzGerald
Paula Fearon is the head of project services at McCann FitzGerald in Ireland.
Pavan Kotha
eDiscovery Lead at Clayton Utz
Pavan Kotha is the eDiscovery lead at Clayton Utz in Australia.
Phil Verdelho
Senior IT, eDiscovery, Operations and Services Director at UBS
Phil Verdelho is the senior IT, eDiscovery, operations and services director at UBS in the United States.
Rachi Messing
Senior Program Manager at Microsoft
Rachi Messing is a senior program manager at Microsoft in Israel.
Ralph Losey
Partner at Jackson Lewis
Ralph Losey is a partner at Jackson Lewis in the United States.
Rebekah Bailey
Partner at Nichols Kaster, PLLP
Rebekah Bailey is a partner at Nichols Kaster, PLLP in the United States.
Rishi Chhatwal
Assistant Vice President-Senior Legal Counsel at AT&T
Rishi Chhatwal is the assistant vice president and senior legal counsel at AT&T in the United States.
Robert Keeling
Partner at Sidley Austin
Robert Keeling is a partner at Sidley Austin in the United States and serves as the chair of the EDRM Global Advisory Council.
Robin Stewart
Partner and Chair of e-Discovery Practice Group at Kutak Rock
Robin Stewart is a partner and chair of the e-discovery practice group at Kutak Rock in the United States.
Scott Petz
Member at Dickinson Wright PLLC
Scott Petz is a member at Dickinson Wright PLLC in the United States.
Scott Schober
CEO at Berkeley Varitronics Systems
Scott Schober is the CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems in the United States.
Shahaf Rozanski
Head of Private Sector Unit at Cellebrite
Shahaf Rozanski is the head of the private sector unit at Cellebrite in Israel.
Shannon Bales
Legal Operations Manager at Munger, Tolles & Olson
Shannon Bales is the legal operations manager at Munger, Tolles & Olson in the United States.
Sheila Grela
Litigation Paralegal at Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLC
Sheila Grela is a litigation paralegal at Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLC in the United States.
Suzanne Clark
Discovery Counsel at eDiscovery CoCounsel, PLLC
Suzanne Clark is the discovery counsel at eDiscovery CoCounsel, PLLC in the United States.
Tara Emory
Director of Consulting at Driven, Inc.
Tara Emory is the director of consulting at Driven, Inc. in the United States.
Tiana Van Dyk
Director of Client Solutions at EPIQ
Tiana Van Dyk is the director of client solutions at EPIQ in Canada.
Tim Opsitnick
Executive Vice President and General Counsel at TCDI
Tim Opsitnick is the executive vice president and general counsel at TCDI in the United States.
Tom Gelbmann
Retired at Co-founder of EDRM
Tom Gelbmann is retired and is a co-founder of EDRM in the United States.
Tom OConnor
Director at Gulf Coast Legal Technology Center
Tom OConnor is the director of the Gulf Coast Legal Technology Center in the United States.
TracyAnn Eggen
Managing e-Discovery Solutions for Enterprise-wide Litigation and Investigation at Dignity Health
TracyAnn Eggen manages e-discovery solutions for enterprise-wide litigation and investigation at Dignity Health in the United States.
Vikram Masson
Vice President of Strategic Accounts at UnitedLex
Vikram Masson is the vice president of strategic accounts at UnitedLex in the United States.
Will OBrien
Director of Cybersecurity and Forensics at PwC Ireland
Will OBrien is the director of cybersecurity and forensics at PwC Ireland.
Event Details
- Date
- September 29, 2021
- Location
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Audience
- Professionals in e-discovery, legal, and information governance sectors