Bettina Eckerle is a German-born lawyer who has made her mark as a General Counsel for several large and successful companies in the United States. She is the founder of Eckerle Law and has had a distinguished career that spans over two decades. Bettina began her journey to the U.S. as part of a management training program for a top German bank, and eventually decided to stay and attend law school. She earned her J.D. in Law from New York University School of Law, and has worked for prestigious law firms like Debevoise & Plimpton and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. As a General Counsel, she has led legal and compliance functions for DigitalGlobe, Inc. and Focus Financial Partners LLC. Her expertise in corporate law has helped these companies prepare for their Initial Public Offerings and transform into some of the largest companies in their respective fields. When she's not practicing law, Bettina loves skiing, practicing yoga, and traveling.