Birch Blair

Vice President, Deputy General Counsel And Assistant Secretary at Fusion Connect

Birch Blair has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Currently, as the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary at Fusion, Birch is responsible for overseeing commercial legal operations for the multinational telecommunications company and providing legal support to various departments within the company. Birch also advises the company on regulatory matters including FCC, SEC, and data protection/privacy compliance.

Prior to Fusion, Birch served as the General Counsel and VP Legal at MegaPath Cloud Company, LLC, where they managed the company's legal functions and team. Birch played an essential role in the enterprise contract process and M&A negotiations, communicated complex legal issues to internal and external parties, and provided recommendations on legal risk management.

Before MegaPath Cloud Company, LLC, Birch worked as a Senior Corporate Counsel at Kibo Commerce, where they provided legal support in various corporate matters.

Birch's extensive experience also includes working as a Corporate Counsel at MegaPath Corporation/GTT Communications, Inc., where they handled a wide range of in-house legal services for the telecommunications and cloud services company. Responsibilities included negotiating and drafting agreements for complex business transactions and developing privacy policies and compliance documents.

Birch's career began as an In-House Counsel at Destiny Image, followed by a role as an Attorney at Blair Nori Law Group, LLC. They also worked as an Attorney at DTS Creative LLC. and as an Associate/Law Clerk at Shagin Law Group, LLC.

Overall, Birch Blair has demonstrated expertise in diverse legal areas and has held leadership roles where they managed legal teams, negotiated contracts, and provided legal support to various departments and organizations.

Birch Blair completed their education with a degree in Juris Doctor from Penn State Dickinson Law, where they studied from 2006 to 2009. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies (emphasis in Latin America) from Seattle University, graduating in 2005. Their earliest known education is an A Bursary from Nelson College in New Zealand, where they studied from 1997 to 2001. The field of study for this qualification is not specified.

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  • Vice President, Deputy General Counsel And Assistant Secretary

    June, 2018 - present

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