Veronica Kayne
Private Equity Investor at Amplifier Management LLC
Profile
Veronica is a effective leader in change management.
She has was for an extended period a federal government official, serving as Assistant Director of the Nonmerger Litigation section of the Federal Trade Commission.
During that time as Assistant Director she combined two disparate groups of lawyers and staff into a single operational team, and led a dramatic change in morale and productivity which resulted in significant changes in government enforcement of antitrust regulations.
While Assistant Director she led enforcement cases in a number of technology areas.
She also has worked extensively with universities and regional economic development entities on a board range of research engagements.
For a five year period she applied her change management skills as the Director of Technology Transfer for George Mason University, where she led the restructuring of an under performing technology transfer office of a Tier One research university, which included changes in staffing, rationalization of expenses and changes in the patent process.
Her efforts resulted in a material reduction in operating expenses and a demonstable improvement in the quality of patents obtained.
Also during her career Veronica has been a partner in nationally regarded law firms — Wilmer Cutler and Haynes & Boone, and General Counsel of the Healthcare Cost Institute.
Veronica studied ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Pennsylvania (BA) and at the University of California at Los Angeles (MA in evolutionary biology).
She received her law degree cum laude from Villanova University School of Law (JD).
Veronica Kayne active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Amplifier Management LLC
Amplifier Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Amplifier Management LLC (Amplifier Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Jonathan Aberman. The firm is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Veronica Kayne
Companies | Position | End |
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Health Care Cost Institute, Inc. | General Counsel | 31/10/2015 |
George Mason University Foundation, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2015 |
Haynes & Boone LLP
Haynes & Boone LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Haynes & Boone LLP provides legal services. It offers corporate, business litigation, insurance and healthcare law, labor and employment, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, intellectual property, white collar crime, and antitrust. The company was founded by Richard D. Haynes and Michael M. Boone in 1964 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Private Equity Investor | 30/11/2008 |
WilmerHale LLP | Private Equity Investor | 31/07/2005 |
Federal Trade Commission | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/08/2000 |
Training of Veronica Kayne
University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
University of California, Los Angeles | Graduate Degree |
Villanova University School of Law | Graduate Degree |
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Haynes & Boone LLP
Haynes & Boone LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Haynes & Boone LLP provides legal services. It offers corporate, business litigation, insurance and healthcare law, labor and employment, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, intellectual property, white collar crime, and antitrust. The company was founded by Richard D. Haynes and Michael M. Boone in 1964 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Commercial Services |
Federal Trade Commission | Government |
Amplifier Management LLC
Amplifier Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Amplifier Management LLC (Amplifier Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Jonathan Aberman. The firm is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. | Finance |
George Mason University Foundation, Inc. | |
Health Care Cost Institute, Inc. | |
WilmerHale LLP |
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