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Susannah Stroud Wright, Chief Legal Officer, Credit Karma

A strong compliance background with Elon Musk’s Tesla and Solar City prepared Susannah Stroud Wright for her first CLO role at Credit Karma.

Susannah Stroud  Wright, Chief Legal  Officer, Credit Karma

Susannah Stroud Wright, Credit Karma

Becoming general counsel was actually not anything I ever planned. What led me here was a series of jumping on opportunities and being willing to take a few risks along the way.

After law school, I clerked for a judge, then I was at a law firm for a couple of years, and then I went to the District Attorney’s office. I always wanted to be a trial lawyer, and I really loved the criminal side of law. I thought I would be a prosecutor for the rest of my career.

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