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Join Us in New York for an Exclusive Legal Leaders Gathering


📅 Date: Wednesday, May 28th
🕐 Time: 1:00–4:00pm
📍 Location: Refinery Rooftop, 63 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018


We’re bringing together a select group of legal leaders for an afternoon of thought-provoking conversation, peer connection, and rooftop views over lunch and refreshments.


We’re delighted to be joined by:


🎤 Meredith Grauer, Head of Legal, Global Monetization, E-Commerce & Payments Privacy at TikTok

🎤 Gabrielle Kohlmeier, Global Head of Legal Innovation + Emerging Solutions at Verizon

🎤 Carly McKenna, Head of CS, Trust and Safety, EMEA at AirBnB


An innovative and inclusive leader, Meredith brings decades of experience building and leading global privacy and data protection programs across the professional services, media, ad tech, financial services, and fintech sectors. 


Before joining TikTok, Meredith held senior roles at Marqeta, Nielsen, PwC, and Deutsche Bank, where she advised on regulatory compliance, privacy strategy, risk mitigation, and legal operations. Her unique perspective will shape a dynamic conversation on the future of legal leadership in a privacy-first world.


As the Global Head of Legal Innovation and Emerging Solutions at Verizon, Gabrielle leads teams that are changing the way they work through international collaboration, GenerativeAI, Platforming, and Tech Solutioneering. Herr team motto: We are Change Agents Building Change Agency.


Gabrielle is also lead lawyer on efforts enabling business transformation from location to workforce readiness. Externally, she is a governing officer of the American Bar Association Antitrust Section, ABA House of Delegates delegate; Commissioner to the ABA Commission on Women in the Profession; and Co-Chair of the ABA Section AI Task Force. Gabrielle co-hosts the Lifting Up podcast, and is a frequent speaker and writer on competition, technology, compliance, business, sustainability, transformation, and diversity issues.


With almost a decade of experience advising on risk and regulatory issues, including trust and safety, taxation,public policy, and regulatory compliance, Carly empowers business teams by identifying and managing legal and regulatory risks associated with user safety, content moderation, and platform integrity, helping todesign policies and operational frameworks that comply with laws,while allowing the business to scale responsibly. This includes advising on consumer protection and user rights, platform liability, safety and crisis response. With a background in civil litigation and a strong commitment to pro bono and nonprofit work, Carly brings both legal expertise and a human-centered approach to platform governance.


This event is designed for senior legal professionals navigating the evolving legal and regulatory landscape. Expect honest insights, meaningful dialogue, and a chance to connect with peers in a relaxed setting.


Space is limited so please RSVP to secure your invitation to join us here.

About the event

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When

28 May 2025

1:00 p.m.

Where

Refinery Rooftop, West 38th Street, New York, NY, USA

Event Details

Enjoy lunch and drinks served in a beautiful location

Hear from an inspirational legal leader

Network with peers

Why Attend?

This discussion will be an honest and insightful conversation covering:

✅ A behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of a senior legal leader
✅ The key challenges and opportunities shaping today’s legal landscape
✅ What legal leaders should be anticipating—and preparing for—in 2025
✅ Practical advice and takeaways for navigating what’s next

What you'll learn

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