Catherine Burge

Catherine Burge is currently the Group Senior Global Brand Protection Manager at HSBC, where they manage brand licensing policies and oversee training programs related to trademark governance. Previously, they served as the Marketing Properties Director at Mars, Inc. from 2002 to 2014, and held positions such as International IP Enforcement Manager at Oakley, Inc. and Brand Protection Manager at Burberry Ltd. Catherine's early legal experience includes roles as an Intellectual Property Paralegal at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and a US Federal Securities litigation paralegal at Weiss & Yourman.