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Natalie is the lead regional lawyer in EMEA for US-listed cloud software provider, NetSuite. She is a member of the EMEA management team and plays a strategic role in advising the business on product localisation and legal developments in EMEA. Prior to her role at NetSuite, Natalie was Group Head of Legal and Company Secretary of Venda, a UK-based eCommerce SaaS provider. As the most senior lawyer in the business, she was responsible for all legal matters and had advisory responsibility across the business from the group’s shareholders and board of directors to executive management. Her three year tenure, which subsequently culminated in leading the successful sale of the business to her current employer, NetSuite, had her working on preparing the business for an IPO, advising on various fundraising rounds and debt restructurings, and working on key commercial projects for the business.

Natalie became Head of Legal of Venda at the age of 27. Before then, she worked in Travelex’s legal team based in London, having trained at international city law firm, Taylor Wessing. She is an active mentor for the Commerce & Industry Group, BPP Law School and Kent Law School, and is chairperson for the Young Alumni Group of the Kent Law Campaign, a £5 million fundraising project to house the expansion of the Kent Law Clinic.