The top in-house lawyer at Zoom Video Communications Inc. is moving up in the C-suite as the video teleconferencing platform enjoys increasing popularity and profits amid the coronavirus crisis.
Zoom disclosed in a June 4 securities filing that its board of directors approved May 29 the promotion of chief legal officer Aparna Bawa to chief operating officer. Bawa told Bloomberg Law in an email that she is looking forward to the new role, which is a new one at the San Jose, Calif.-based company.
A Zoom spokeswoman said that Bawa will be the company’s first COO and will no long ...