Jessica Hudak

Jessica Hudak is currently the VP, Corporate Counsel and Lead Counsel, Advanced Technology at Edwards Lifesciences, where Jessica supports patient-focused innovation through various legal issues. With over 16 years of experience as a lecturer at Stanford University, Jessica teaches on law, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Previously, Jessica worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP as an Associate Attorney, focusing on complex civil litigation. Jessica also founded Aurora Consulting LLC, advising technology companies on IP portfolio development. Jessica has a diverse educational background, holding degrees in Law, Biomechanical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.