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Ray W.

Trailblazer · DISC type ID
Board Member at iPourIt
📍 Laguna Hills, California, United States

Ray is a global business executive and general counsel, specializing in international growth for Fortune 200 companies like Taco Bell through IP, franchising, and M&A. People who have worked with him describe his counsel as superb, sound, and strategic. He holds a Master of Laws from the University of Cambridge and is a certified director.

Outside of his corporate roles, Ray is a proud father who celebrates his childrens accomplishments. He recently completed an introductory sommelier course with his daughter, Anne, reflecting a shared family interest in wine and new experiences. He dedicates his time to non-profits, serving on the boards of organizations focused on homelessness and the arts.

He once completed an intense introductory sommelier course and examination alongside his daughter.

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Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Laguna Hills, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Ray shows up

Achievement-Oriented
Informal
Values Relationships

If they come to believe in your value proposition, they will be your champion. They are charming and have the ability to align others behind their decisions. They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies.

Priorities

Topics Ray cares about

Global Franchising
Spent nearly two decades leading international business affairs and growth for Taco Bell, focusing on developing global and regional franchise and licensing systems.
Startup Advising
Serves as a board member for the tech startup iPourIt and is actively involved with Tech Coast Angels, mentoring and providing strategic direction to startups.
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Career

Work history

Board Member
iPourIt
Board Trustee
NOAH PURIFOY FOUNDATION
Board Member
Project Hope Alliance
Board Member, TCA OC Series of Funds
Tech Coast Angels
Vice President of International Business Affairs & Global General Counsel
Taco Bell Corp., a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc. (Fortune 200 Multinational)
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
LL.M. (Master of Laws)
University of Cambridge, England
Board of Directors Certification Program
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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