Most recently, Kat was Vice-President and General Counsel of Black Duck Software, based in Waltham, MA. In her role at Black Duck, Kat was a frequent public speaker on open source licensing and legal issues. Prior to Black Duck, Kat spent five years as General Counsel of Kodak Imaging Network, Inc. (formerly Ofoto), based in Emeryville, California. In that role, Kat was an active member of company’s executive team and managed all legal matters in support of the company's online and mobile photography businesses in the US and Europe. Prior to Ofoto, Kat was in the licensing group of Fenwick & West, LLP and the business department of Farella, Braun & Martel LLP. Kat earned an AB in Modern Culture and Media from Brown University and a JD from Harvard Law School. |