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Katharine Wolanyk is currently a Managing Director at Burford Capital LLC since 2017.
She is also a Member-Managers Board at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago LLC since 2005.
Previously, she served as the President, Chief Legal Officer & Director at Soverain Software LLC from 2003 to 2015.
She was an Independent Director at Acacia Research Corp.
from 2019 to 2024.
Additionally, she worked as Counsel-Intellectual Property at Terremark Worldwide, Inc. from 2007 to 2012, and as Senior Vice President-Corporate Development at divine, Inc. from 2000 to 2003.
She also held the position of Senior VP-Corporate Development & Attorney at Latham & Watkins LLP from 1996 to 1999.
Furthermore, she served as General Counsel at Data Return LLC from 2003 to 2007.
Ms. Wolanyk completed her undergraduate degree at Michigan State University and her graduate degree at The University of Chicago Law School.
Katharine Wolanyk active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Burford Capital LLC
Burford Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-11-30 |
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago LLC
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Engages in youth development, healthy living and social responsibility | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
Former positions of Katharine Wolanyk
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2024-05-19 |
Soverain Software LLC | President | 2015-11-30 |
Terremark Worldwide, Inc.
Terremark Worldwide, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology infrastructure services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-02-29 |
Data Return LLC
Data Return LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services | General Counsel | 2007-05-31 |
Enivid, Inc.
Enivid, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides enterprise content solutions | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-04-30 |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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Terremark Worldwide, Inc.
Terremark Worldwide, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology infrastructure services | Technology Services |
Enivid, Inc.
Enivid, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides enterprise content solutions | Technology Services |
Michigan State University
Michigan State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Latham & Watkins LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago LLC
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Engages in youth development, healthy living and social responsibility | Consumer Services |
Acacia Research Corp.
Acacia Research Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in patent licensing, printers manufacturing and oil & natural gas exploration & production business | Commercial Services |
Burford Capital LLC
Burford Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
The University of Chicago Law School
The University of Chicago Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Soverain Software LLC | |
Data Return LLC
Data Return LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services | Technology Services |
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