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Alan Cardenas
Executive General Counsel / Chief Legal Officer specializing in public company governance and M&A
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Sitting General Counsel/executive leader who helped post-IPO Coursera transition from founder-led to scaled global enterprise by embedding legal, compliance, governance, and risk management into the operating model (including committees, OKRs, and automated compliance/contract tooling). Also led high-stakes international response work (coordinated exit from Russia) and brings prior Siemens North America supply chain/procurement leadership experience in a blended business/legal role.
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Key Strengths
- Built and scaled global legal/compliance/governance operating model at post-IPO Coursera
- Established global Legal Ops function and standardized decision-making via executive committees
- Implemented governance/compliance OKRs and cross-functional risk review mechanisms
- Led complex geopolitical operational response (coordinated Coursera exit from Russian market)
- Data-driven operational diagnostics using weekly executive metrics and funnel/process audits
- Deep understanding of growth metrics for digital platforms (traffic, conversion, retention, ARPU)
- Large-scale people leadership and mentorship (managed 200+ legal and other professionals)
- Cross-functional executive partnership (worked closely with CEO, CFO, Chief People Officer)
- Supply chain/procurement leadership experience at Siemens ($25B annual purchasing context)
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