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Angela Cetani Verified Account

Legal Executive Consultant
  • Milan, Italy
  • About Angela


    Legal Director & General Counsel Results-driven professional with extensive experience in delivering exceptional counsel related to commercial legal support, compliance, employment law and litigation cases. Track record of assisting staff in all departments on a variety of complex issues by identifying, researching, and analysing legal issues. Expert in providing compliance input on business action plans, projects, and operational requests. Coordination and assistance to HR team in employ... Read more

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    Professional Experience


    Confluent Inc.

    Associate General Counsel EMEA October 2022 - Present

    Oversee management of an international lawyers’ team across EMEA region whilst collaborating with EMEA commercial legal team acting as deputy of EMEA general counsel across Southern Europe and Middle East Region. Manage multimillion dollars cloud software with bank, financial institutions, and companies.

    Delivered solutions-oriented support to executive team (SVP level), global account managers, and sale teams.
    Communicated wide range of complex commercial contracts with demanding customers, including service agreements, cloud and technology and software licenses, and channel agreements, among others, with a total value in millions of dollars.


    VMware

    Legal Director and General Counsel SEMEA November 2014 - September 2022

    Served as legal director of an international lawyers' team situated in different key countries throughout Southern Europe region, encompasses Middle East, Sub-Saharan countries, and South Africa. Coordinated and assisted employment legal matters in SEMEA region. Gained extensive experience in a variety of international commercial transactions.

    Collaborated closely with operations/sales teams to negotiate and draft sophisticated software and cloud services/contracts.
    Conducted assessments for privacy compliance with applicable GDPR provisions.
    Cross functional collaboration for ESG projects.


    Esprinet SpA

    General Counsel Italy and Spain October 2010 - October 2014

    Discussed various different commercial contracts with a focus on IT distributor agreements with most important IT international vendors. Collaborated company's M&A activities as IT Distributor leader in Southern Europe, working closely with CEO and CFO of group to facilitate most important acquisitions.
    Developed and managed in-house legal team made of three resources.
    Led corporate and legal commercial affairs for a public company on Italian stock exchange market.

    Education


    Milano Bicocca

    Law Master DegreeGraduated in 2003