Lamonika Hurst Taylor

LaMonika Hurst Taylor is an accomplished legal professional currently serving as Senior Counsel and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer at Diamond Offshore since September 2022. Previous roles include Senior Compliance Officer for North American Operations at Sasol and Corporate Legal Counsel at Q'Max Solutions Inc., where responsibilities included drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements. Additional experience encompasses positions as Compliance Attorney at Norton Rose Fulbright and Corporate Counsel at Geokinetics Inc., supporting both U.S. and Canadian operations. LaMonika also held the role of Legal and Compliance Manager at Coughlin Stoia. Educational qualifications include a Juris Doctor from Texas Southern University—Thurgood Marshall School of Law and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Prairie View A&M University.