Biography
Bonnie is a technology-focused corporate attorney with executive-level legal experience both as Chief Legal Officer to several high-growth, private-equity backed companies, and more recently in private practice. Bonnie has represented organizations at all stages of growth – from their first investment round through their eventual acquisition. She has a deep expertise in emerging technologies, SaaS, IoT and software licensing, legal operations, corporate governance, raising capital and M&A transactions. She also has extensive experience in data privacy and cybersecurity issues, having implemented and managed privacy and security compliance programs for companies in highly regulated industries.
Bonnie holds a JD from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and an M.B.A from the University of Washington Foster School of Business. She received a certificate in M&A from Stanford.
Professional Experience:
- Founder and Principal Attorney at Macro Law Group:
- Chief Legal Officer, ProKarma (backed by Carlyle Group)
- General Counsel, Smarsh (backed by K-1 Capital)
- General Counsel, InXpo
- Senior Counsel, Webtrends
Previous Courses:
Small Business Legal Clinic - Fall 2014-15; Spring 2014-16
Specialty Areas and Course Descriptions
Wayne State Taft Transactional Invitational Competition - Spring 2025