Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel

The Company is seeking a Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel to join its dynamic team. This executive will play a pivotal role in the legal department, serving as the second-in-command and providing strategic legal advice to the executive leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of legal matters, including commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, licensing, employment, litigation, corporate governance, and enterprise risk management. The role also involves supporting the company's growth through acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and store expansion. Candidates for this position should have a minimum of 15 years' legal experience, with a strong preference for those who have worked in a highly regulated industry, particularly retail or consumer products. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing sophisticated legal teams, advising C-suite executives, and collaborating across various business functions. Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills are essential, as is the ability to develop talent and manage competing priorities. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned legal executive to make a significant impact within a large, growing organization.