More of our 2025 ChIPs Global Summit speakers are being announced each week leading up to the summit! Continue to check this page for updates on speakers.

2025 ChIPs Global Summit Hall of Fame Inductee

2025 ChIPs Global Summit Speakers

Lisa Blatt
Lisa Blatt
Chair, Supreme Court and Appellate Practice
Williams & Connolly
Jessi Brooks
Jessi Brooks
GC & CCO
Ribbit Capital
Stephanie Burns
Stephanie Burns
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Kara Calvert
Kara Calvert
Vice President, US Policy
Coinbase
Yungmoon Chang
Ms. Yungmoon Chang
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Yen Chu
Yen Chu
EVP, Chief Legal Officer
Tailored Brands
Cynthia Cole
Cynthia Cole
Partner
Baker McKenzie
Kimberly Crider
Kimberly Crider
Major General
United States Air Force
Dorian Daley
Dorian Daley
Board Chair, ChIPs; Board Member, Panetta Institute for Public Policy
ChIPs Network
Tara Elliott
Tara Elliott
Partner
Latham & Watkins
Victoria Espinel
Victoria Espinel
CEO
Business Software Alliance
Shellie Freedman
Shellie Freedman
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Jeannie Heffernan
Jeannie Heffernan
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Diane Honda
Diane Honda
Chief Administrative Officer, GC and CHRO
Redis
Karineh Khachatourian
Karineh Khachatourian
Managing Partner/Co-Founder
KXT Law
Tuongvy Le
Tuongvy Le
General Counsel
Veda
Michelle Lee
Michelle Lee
CEO
Obsidian Strategies
Lori Lesser
Ms. Lori Lesser
Head of IP Group
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Ashley Littlefield
Ashley Littlefield
Director, Global Litigation and Investigations
Applied Materials
Rachel MacGuire
Rachel MacGuire
Managing Counsel
Oracle
Katherine Minarik
Katherine Minarik
Chief Legal Officer
Omaze
Shira Perlmutter
Shira Perlmutter
14th Register of Copyrights
U.S. Copyright Office
Elizabeth Prelogar
Elizabeth Prelogar
Partner
Cooley LLP
Karen Robinson
Karen Robinson
Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
Adobe Inc.
Lara Rogers
Lara Rogers
Director and AGC
Amazon
Navrina Singh
Navrina Singh
Founder & CEO
Credo AI
Karyn Smith
Karyn Smith
Chief Legal Officer
Avalara, Inc.
Coke Stewart
Ms. Coke Stewart
Undersecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director
USPTO
Nangah Tabah
Nangah Tabah
Counsel
IBM
Gael Tisack
Gael Tisack
Chief IP Counsel and Divisional Vice President/Associate General Counsel
Abbott Laboratories
Joan Toth
Ms. Joan Toth
Executive Director
ChIPs
Sarita Venkat
Sarita Venkat
SVP, Corporate Legal Affairs
CISCO
Kathi Vidal
Kathi Vidal
Partner
Winston & Strawn
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Cyndi Wheeler
Head of Intellectual Property
Unity
Verna Williams
Verna Williams
CEO
Equal Justice Works
Jennifer Yokoyama
Jennifer Yokoyama
SVP & Deputy General Counsel, Legal Innovation, Strategy and Technology
Cisco Systems

Speakers subject to change.