Anna Maria Theresa Cua (Riah)

Anna Maria Theresa Cua, also known as Riah, has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Anna Maria Theresa currently holds the position of Senior Corporate Counsel at CBTS since November 2022, where they are responsible for legal compliance in the Infrastructure, Cloud, and Security Products business units. Prior to this role, they served as a Corporate Counsel at CBTS from October 2017 to January 2023, where they supported legal compliance and contract management for the business units in the US, Canada, and the UK.

Before joining CBTS, Riah worked as a Corporate Attorney at OnX Enterprise Solutions from August 2014 to September 2017. In this role, they provided legal advice to the company's management and handled a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements. Anna Maria Theresa'sresponsibilities included negotiating non-disclosure agreements, vendor agreements, procurement agreements, purchase orders, statements of work, and software licenses, among others.

Riah's early professional experience includes internships at Parker Hannifin, Zambrano and Gruba Law Offices, and Epifanio E. Cua Law Offices. At Parker Hannifin, they served as a Legal Department intern from August 2012 to July 2014, where they reviewed commercial contracts and assisted in drafting contract templates. Anna Maria Theresa also worked as a Summer Legal Intern at Parker Hannifin in July 2012. At Zambrano and Gruba Law Offices, they worked briefly as an Associate in 2005 and interned there as a Summer Legal Intern in 2002. Anna Maria Theresa also gained legal internship experience at Epifanio E. Cua Law Offices from October 2004 to March 2005.

Riah's work experience demonstrates their expertise in legal compliance, contract management, and negotiating various types of commercial contracts.

Anna Maria Theresa Cua (Riah) has a diverse educational background in the field of law and political science. Anna Maria Theresa began their education at Ateneo de Manila University, where they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from 1996 to 2000. Anna Maria Theresa then pursued their Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree at the same university from 2000 to 2004.

After completing their undergraduate and law degrees, Anna Maria Theresa Cua attended California State University-Dominguez Hills from 2008 to 2009 to further enhance their legal skills through non-degree studies in Paralegal Core and Paralegal Advance.

Seeking additional expertise in U.S. Legal Studies, Anna Maria Theresa Cua enrolled at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. From 2011 to 2012, they obtained a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree, specializing in U.S. Legal Studies. Following this, they pursued further post-degree studies at Case Western Reserve University School of Law from 2012 to 2013.

In addition to their educational qualifications, Anna Maria Theresa Cua holds certifications from the Supreme Court of Ohio and the Supreme Court of the Philippines. These certifications confirm their admission to practice law in both jurisdictions, further showcasing their commitment to the legal profession.