Olga brings a strategic, tech-forward, in-house perspective to GCAS, and has more than 20 years of experience working with clients across the tech, fintech, and energy sectors. Olga has served as outside General Counsel to high-growth startups, advised companies on IPO readiness, served as the point-person for client IT and business teams on commercial and technology agreements, and helped establish client overseas operations. Her work has involved extensive engagement with Boards of Directors and CXO teams of private and publicly traded companies.
Prior to founding GCAS, Olga served as SVP and Deputy General Counsel at Strategy (then MicroStrategy), a well-known NASDAQ-listed company, during a period of operational expansion and high-velocity product development. She oversaw Strategy's corporate legal and risk management functions (including the legal aspects of public company reporting, regulatory compliance, strategic initiatives, global expansion, and enterprise risk management) and worked closely with the Board of Directors.
Olga started her career at a DC based "Big Law" law firm, where she focused on cross-border M&A transactions. She holds a JD cum laude from Harvard Law School and a B.A. with Distinction in Economics and Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia.
Olga can integrate seamlessly with in-house business and legal teams to provide strategic and practical legal advice and support.