FACTOR - Key Persons


Agata Kotwica-Plisner

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Lead

Andrew Ballheimer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Previously Global Managing Partner, Allen & Overy. Award-winning 35-year legal career in M&A and capital markets in London, Tokyo, and New York. Member of the Board of Directors of UK Government Investments (UKGI); Member of the Board of Trustees of Moorfields Eye Charity; Member of the M&A Global Advisory Board at Aon. Recognized industry leader in innovation.

Andrew Hunter

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate / Belfast

Ashley Infantino

Job Titles:
  • Marketing / New York

Carol Lindstrom

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
Previously Vice Chair at Deloitte; Special Advisor at Carrick Capital Partners; Board member at Genpact, Exponent, and Discovery Health Partners; Serving on Board for the Workday Foundation, St. Helena Hospital Foundation, and Homeful. Global experience in large-scale technology implementations and consulting.

Cherie McNicholl

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate / London

Chris DeConti

Job Titles:
  • EVP, Head of Strategy
Creative thinker and expert in legal managed services. Responsible for corporate strategy and global business development. Previously EVP at Axiom, Managing Director at CEB (General Counsel Roundtable).

Christopher Souto

Job Titles:
  • Global Industry Lead

Ed Sohn

Job Titles:
  • Global Head of Insights & Innovation
Experienced lawyer, innovator, and value generator for global clients. Responsible for energizing legal teams with leading thoughts and forums to advance the conversation. Previously Product and Innovation leader at EY Law; Pangea3; King & Spalding LLP.

Gemma Pinney

Job Titles:
  • Project Management

Henry Stevenson

Job Titles:
  • Corporate Legal Affairs
Senior lawyer with 20+ years' experience advising FTSE 100 and retail banking organizations with broad commercial knowledge and practical know-how covering customer contracts, procurement, outsourcing, and IP/IT. Previously Danske Bank.

Jess Block

Job Titles:
  • Global Head of Growth & Transformation
Senior executive with deep experience in technology and services-led businesses in the legal arena, currently overseeing commercial and transformation functions. Responsible for reimagining and building new ways to add value for Factor clients. Previously Global Technology Business Group Leader at Ankura and Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting.

Jonathan Pedersen

Job Titles:
  • EVP, Global Head of Practice
Experienced law firm partner, in-house General Counsel and innovator. Responsible for delivering outcomes for Factor's global client base. Previously at Credit Suisse; Kirkland; Skadden.

Jorge Rey

Job Titles:
  • Senior Derivatives Counsel

Manisha Dorawala

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Head of Delivery Practice
Experienced lawyer with expertise in negotiation, risk management, and legal operations. Previously Wells Fargo; Wachovia.

Mark Harris - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board

Michael Callier

Job Titles:
  • Head of Solutions Consulting
Award-winning corporate lawyer, legal operations director, and consultant with over 16 years of experience. Globally recognized for legal innovation at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Previously Co-Founder and partner at Pivot Legal Solutions.

Nigel Brannigan

Job Titles:
  • Delivery Executive / Belfast

Olivia Hutton

Job Titles:
  • Project Management

Riju Vashisht

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Board Member / Chief Growth Officer, GENPACT. Experience in Tech - Driven Managed Service Solutions Delivering Better Outcomes for Clients. Previously WalMart, Whirlpool and Unilver
  • Chief Growth Officer at Genpact
Chief Growth Officer, GENPACT. Experience in tech-driven managed service solutions delivering better outcomes for clients. Previously WalMart, Whirlpool and Unilver.

Sumera Hassan

Job Titles:
  • SVP, Head of People / Developer and Champion of People - Centered Corporate Culture. Responsible for Recruitment, Retention, and Development Strategy. Previously at Revlon and Bloomberg
Developer and champion of people-centered corporate culture. Responsible for recruitment, retention, and development strategy. Previously at Revlon and Bloomberg.

Varun Mehta - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
Problem solver and trusted advisor to GCs and Legal COOs. Previously President at Morae Global and EVP/Founding team member of Clutch Group.