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MLA places Patrick Sellers as General Counsel at Exegy

Hanover, MD (August 13, 2024) Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), the world's leading legal search firm, has announced the placement of Patrick Sellers as General Counsel with Exegy, a global leader in intelligent market data, advanced trading and future-proof technology. The search was conducted by Deborah Thompson, partner, and Allison Rosner, managing director with MLA’s In-House Counsel Recruiting practice based in Philadelphia and New York, respectively.

As general counsel, Patrick will lead and implement strategic and tactical legal and compliance requirements across the Company. In addition, he will serve as a business partner to senior leadership, providing expert counsel on a broad range of issues with a focus on contracting, corporate governance, strategic agreements and transactions, and regulatory compliance.

“Patrick was the ideal fit for Exegy’s general counsel role as he is business-focused and collaborative with an extensive legal background in the financial services and technology sectors, combining strong transactional, corporate governance, and industry expertise and demonstrated leadership experience,” said Deborah Thompson. “Not only is Patrick forward-thinking, agile, dynamic, and strategic, but he also possesses an innovative, genuine and high energy executive presence that seamlessly fits with Exegy’s culture,” added Allison Rosner.

Patrick joined Forge Global Holdings where he served as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. He brings a strong cumulative record in the technology sector with tenure at firms such as UberTechnologies, Inc., Broadway Technology, Stature NYC, and Vimeo.  In addition to his in-house roles, he provides advice to early-stage technology companies during product launches, VC rounds, restructuring, data privacy and security, legal process creation and regulatory compliance. He began his legal career at Dentons.

Patrick received his JD from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco, and his BA from Hampshire College.

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