Damian Valladares

Damian Valladares, JD, MBA, is a seasoned legal and operations professional with extensive experience in both legal counsel and program management across various industries. Currently serving as Legal Counsel at Lucidworks since 2022, Damian provides legal and transactional support to a global enterprise customer base in the search technology sector. Prior to this role, Damian was a Program Manager in Sales Operations at IQVIA, overseeing strategic planning and KPI management, and held multiple leadership positions at 2U, including Senior Director of Program Management and Operations, managing significant budgets and project portfolios. Earlier legal experience includes roles as Supervising Legal Counsel at Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA, and at DJSP, Inc., where operations and profitability were enhanced significantly. Damian's educational background includes an MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, a JD from the University of Miami School of Law, and a BA in Political Science from Florida Atlantic University.