Susan Marsch joined UTStarcom in April 2007 as the company’s general counsel and corporate secretary and is responsible for worldwide legal affairs as well as advising the company’s management and board of directors on strategic and corporate governance matters. Susan also serves as UTStarcom’s first chief ethics officer to provide focused leadership in the area of corporate ethics and integrity.
Prior to joining UTStarcom, Susan served as general counsel, corporate secretary and vice president at several California-based technology companies including Firefly Mobile, Redback Networks, AltaVista Company and Beatnik, Inc. During her tenure at AltaVista, Susan played an integral role in the acquisition of the company by Overture Services, Inc. in April 2003. Before moving to Northern California, Susan was vice president and associate general counsel at Trust Company of the West, a privately held investment management firm based in Los Angeles. Before joining Trust Company of the West, Susan was a corporate attorney at Latham & Watkins in Los Angeles, where her practice focused on securities offerings and merger and acquisition transactions. A certified public accountant, Susan is a graduate of both the University of Michigan Law and Business Schools and is a member of the State Bar of California. |