Tom Kaweski

Tom Kaweski has a strong background in the legal field and extensive experience in various roles. Tom is currently serving as the VP Legal at Kong Inc., where they have built and led the legal and compliance teams since February 2019. Prior to this, they were a Charter Member at TechGC starting in June 2018. From December 2017 to January 2020, they were the Principal at Kaweski Law Office, where they provided legal counsel to technology startups. Notably, they represented clients such as Kong, Khosla Ventures, Bolt Financial, Leap Motion, and Blockstream in diverse legal matters. Before that, Tom worked as the General Counsel/CFO at Leap Motion from December 2012 to November 2017, overseeing legal, finance, and people functions. Tom was responsible for the global launch of the Leap Motion Controller and played a key role in financing activities. Tom also gained valuable experience as the Associate General Counsel at Logitech from September 2001 to November 2012, handling corporate and securities law matters. Additionally, they worked as an Associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati from March 2000 to August 2001 and at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP from May 1996 to February 2000. Overall, Tom Kaweski has a proven track record of success in the legal industry.

Tom Kaweski attended the University of Toronto, where they obtained a J.D. degree. Additionally, they pursued a Master's degree in European Government from the University of Essex. Before that, they completed their undergraduate studies in Political Science, earning a B.A. (Hons), at The University of British Columbia. The exact start and end years for their education at each institution are not provided.