As outside General Counsel to global technology, telecommunications, chemical, medical device, manufacturing and other heavily regulated companies, Joyce has extensive experience negotiating acquisitions up to $1B+ and other transactions; advising board members, executives, and senior management; and managing legal and business risk.
There is hardly a legal matter affecting modern global businesses that Joyce has not addressed, including multi-national mergers, acquisitions, complex commercial transactions, contract review and negotiations (including SaaS, cloud, R&D, and other agreements), corporate governance, privacy (including GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA), intellectual property, licensing, labor/employment, compliance (anti-bribery/FCPA, import/export, environmental, and internal compliance programs), government contracting, and commercial real estate. She also has experience interacting with a range of federal regulators and government agencies, including the DOJ, FBI, FCC, FDA, DOL, and EPA.
Joyce previously served as Chief Legal Officer, Board Member, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary at Addivant USA, and she has held leadership roles with Westcon Group, NextiraOne and its predecessors, the Attorney General's Office of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and NYNEX (now Verizon).
Admitted to practice law in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, Joyce is a member of the Association of Corporate Counsel (Compliance Committee), American Bar Association, and International Association of Privacy Professionals. She is a speaker on multiple industry and legal topics, including global trade import/export compliance, and FCPA compliance.