Google Legal Operations Boss Exits for Contract Tech Company (1)

Google’s Director of Legal Operations Mary O’Carroll, who built the ops function at the technology giant from the ground up, has departed after 13 years to become digital contracting company Ironclad’s first chief community officer.

O’Carroll, who joined Mountain View, Calif.-based Google in 2008 as its first legal operations professional, will also exit her role as president of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium, an organization she helped found in 2016 along with other prominent ops leaders. She’ll remain a CLOC member but has stepped down as president, per the group’s policy on tech vendors in leadership roles. Her successor is ...