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Zoe Sharp, NACD.DC

Planner · DISC type Sc
General Counsel, SVP Talent & Culture at Optoro
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Zoe is the General Counsel at Lendbuzz, specializing in SaaS licensing, privacy, intellectual property, and regulatory matters. A Stanford Law graduate and NACD Certified Director, she previously served as General Counsel and SVP of Talent & Culture at Optoro, guiding the company through its recent acquisition.

Outside of work, Zoe is a mother who actively fosters an entrepreneurial spirit in her children. She is involved in philanthropy, particularly supporting The Children’s Inn at NIH. She also gives back to the legal community as an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center.

She once shared a story of her childrens lemonade stand being copied, forcing them to innovate their branding, location, and inventory to successfully overcome the competition.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
General Counsel, SVP Talent & Culture
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Personality Overview

How Zoe shows up

Not Very Vocal
Overcautious
Deliberate

They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. Being observant comes to them naturally.

Priorities

Topics Zoe cares about

Corporate Governance
As a General Counsel and NACD Certified Director, she advises on legal, regulatory, and ethical matters and also teaches courses on the subject.
SaaS & Tech Law
Her expertise focuses on advising rapid-growth tech companies like Lendbuzz and Optoro on SaaS licensing, privacy, and intellectual property.
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Career

Work history

8-2017
General Counsel, SVP Talent & Culture
Optoro
4-2019 - 11-2020
Interim Head of Talent and Culture
Optoro
1-2022
Adjunct Professor
Georgetown University Law Center
12-2016
Adjunct Instructor
American University - Kogod School of Business
3-2013 - 7-2017
Special Counsel to Board Member Lewis Ferguson
PCAOB
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1996 - 2000
Bachelor’s Degree
Yale University
2000 - 2003
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Stanford Law School
2013 - 2016
Master’s Degree
American University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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