Shelly Gopaul-Pettis

Shelly Gopaul-Pettis has extensive work experience in legal roles. Shelly started their career as an Associate at Bryan Cave LLP in 2006, where they represented and counseled franchisors on various legal issues. Shelly also represented franchisors in proceedings before government agencies and successfully opposed motions for class certification in class action lawsuits.

In 2013, Shelly joined Herbalife International of America, Inc. as Director, Counsel, and later became Senior Director, Counsel. In these roles, they provided strategic legal advice to multiple business units and ensured compliance with laws and internal business rules. Shelly also advised on marketing and sales materials, brand protection, and emerging business models.

In 2017, Shelly joined OSI Consulting as General Counsel. Here, they leveraged their legal expertise to provide modern technology solutions for businesses, redesigning systems, optimizing value chains, and integrating applications. Their role also involved managing ongoing partnerships and assisting global organizations in achieving corporate initiatives.

Currently, Shelly is working at FabFitFun as SVP, Head of People/Assistant General Counsel. Shelly joined the company in 2018 as Vice President, Assistant General Counsel. In these positions, they oversee the People department and serves as legal counsel for the company. The specific responsibilities and achievements in their current role are not provided in the given information.

Shelly Gopaul-Pettis obtained their Juris Doctorate degree in Law from USC Gould School of Law, where they studied from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from The Johns Hopkins University, where they attended from 1999 to 2003. In addition to their degrees, they obtained the certification of California Certified Legal Specialist in Franchise and Distribution Law from the State Bar of California's Board of Legal Specialization in February 2015.