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13th percentile
General Counsel at Sodexo and published researcher with h-index 41 advising Fortune 500 food and CPG strategy
Credibility
Domain Expertise · 67th percentile
- Deep research credibility: h-index 41 across 266 works (OpenAlex h-index tier 20–49).
- Identified researcher with an h-index of 41 and 5,840 citations across 266 works (OpenAlex), affiliated with Queen's University Belfast and University of Limerick.
Relationship Matrix
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Founder score
- 95%Probability of being accurate (95%)sodexo.com ranks #11,040 on the Majestic Million (global domain prominence).
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Deep research credibility: h-index 41 across 266 works (OpenAlex h-index tier 20–49).
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Identified researcher with an h-index of 41 and 5,840 citations across 266 works (OpenAlex), affiliated with Queen's University Belfast and University of Limerick.
What you likely need
You're a senior legal executive with rare cross-sector depth in food, CPG, and M&A — the events that will move the needle for you are those that put you in rooms with food-tech founders and investors who need exactly what you offer. Dinners and roundtables bridging the legal-regulatory world with startup ecosystems will accelerate your path to advisory and board roles. You'll also benefit from positioning events that help you translate your academic and corporate credibility into a visible public brand.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- introsA dinner for General Counsels and senior legal executives actively pursuing food-tech or CPG startup board director roles, to share deal flow, compare governance structures, and make warm intros to founder networks seeking legal-savvy directors
- introsAn Enterprise Ireland US Food Advisory Board alumni roundtable connecting Irish food and agri-tech founders entering the US market with legal, regulatory, and commercial advisors who've navigated FDA, USDA, and cross-border M&A
- fundraisingA dinner for first-time and emerging angel investors with deep food, CPG, or regulatory backgrounds — including former GCs and M&A veterans — to pressure-test investment theses and share deal flow in food-tech
- positioningA salon-style gathering of food industry legal and policy thought leaders — contributors to publications like Food Safety News, FDLI, and Law360 — workshopping op-ed angles and conference talk pitches on cross-border regulatory strategy and M&A compliance
- tacticalA tactical roundtable for senior in-house counsel and GCs at Fortune 500 companies who are building parallel advisory or board portfolios at startups, sharing frameworks for structuring advisory agreements, managing conflicts, and pricing their expertise
- introsA happy hour for food-tech and CPG-focused investors — including funds like Prelude Ventures, S2G Ventures, and Lever VC — and senior operators with M&A backgrounds, designed to surface advisory and board opportunities for legal and commercial experts
- positioningA dinner bridging food industry academics with h-index credibility — including researchers affiliated with University of Limerick, Cornell Dyson, and Wageningen — and corporate practitioners, to scope applied research collaborations on food regulation and compliance
- wellbeingAn intimate lunch for senior legal executives who've recently joined new organizations — including newly appointed GCs at large corporates — to share early-tenure playbooks for building team credibility and managing external commitments without overextending
