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As senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, Andy oversees CNET Networks' worldwide legal team and advises the company's executive management team, the Board of Directors, and its committees about the company's global legal affairs, including compliance with new and existing legal and regulatory requirements, strategic transactions, dispute resolution and litigation, and general corporate matters.
Prior to joining CNET Networks, Andy served as vice president of legal at Sybase, Inc. He assumed that position after playing an integral role in Sybase's acquisition of Mobile 365, where he served as general counsel & secretary. Before Mobile 365, Andy served as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary at Epiphany, Inc., a publicly traded technology company. Andy joined Epiphany from PeopleSoft, where he lead the legal organization supporting PeopleSoft's high growth international operations located in Europe, Canada, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and South Africa.
Prior to PeopleSoft, Andy was in private practice with the law firm Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich, where he specialized in the representation of private and public technology companies in intellectual property and complex technology-related litigation and transactional matters. Andy holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. | 