Allison Runnels

Allison Runnels is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law and compliance. Currently serving as Director & Senior Corporate Counsel at Verisign since 2021, Runnels has previously held positions as Counsel at ICE Mortgage Technology from 2018 to 2021, and Contract Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice from 2014 to 2018. Runnels also worked as a Contract Attorney at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in 2013-2014 and as a Legal Fellow at Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma from 2011 to 2012. Earlier in Runnels' career, Runnels gained experience as an Audit Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2008. Runnels holds a Juris Doctor degree from Vanderbilt University Law School and an MBA and B.S. in Business Administration (Accounting) from The University of Tulsa.