Zachary Hale

Zachary Hale has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Currently, they hold the position of EVP, General Counsel at Tune Therapeutics since February 2023. Prior to this, they operated their own solo law practice called Lake Washington Counsel PLLC, starting from August 2020. At Lake Washington Counsel, they specialized in providing legal services to startup companies, particularly in the biotechnology, Internet & digital media, and semiconductor industries. Zachary also offered outsourced general counsel services to startups.

Before their solo practice, Zachary worked at Juno Therapeutics, Inc. from June 2014 to May 2018, where they held multiple roles. Zachary served as SVP, Deputy General Counsel and represented Juno in various legal matters related to corporate, securities, public company, employment, executive compensation, equity award, and business contracts. Zachary led the legal deal team for significant financing and M&A transactions. Zachary'scontributions earned him a promotion to the SVP level. Prior to this, they held positions as Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, and Vice President & Associate General Counsel at Juno Therapeutics.

Zachary started their legal career as an Associate at Latham & Watkins from December 2009 to May 2014. Zachary'spractice included public company reporting and governance, capital markets, emerging company representation, public and private mergers and acquisitions, and venture finance. Zachary represented companies in various industries, such as biotechnology, medical device, semiconductor, and Internet/digital media.

In addition to their professional experience, Zachary gained legal internship experience at the U.S. Department of Justice in 2007 and at Greenspun Media Group in 2006.

Zachary Hale attended Yale Law School from 2006 to 2009, where they obtained their Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree in the field of Law. Prior to that, they studied at Harvard University from 2002 to 2006, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. At Harvard, they focused their studies in Social Studies and Philosophy. Before their college years, Zachary attended Green Valley High School from 1998 to 2002, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.