Ashish Thaker
Ashish Thaker is an accomplished lawyer with extensive experience in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions. He holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics & Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. He also studied Program in International and Comparative Business Law at Bucerius Law School.
Thaker's professional career has seen him work with some of the biggest names in the legal industry, including Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and McKee Nelson LLP, where he served as a summer associate in business litigation, general practice, and mergers and acquisitions. He also worked as an Analyst in the IBD Legal department at Goldman Sachs before joining Amazon.
At Amazon, Thaker serves as a Senior Corporate Counsel, M&A and Strategic Investments. He is responsible for providing legal advice on mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, and other corporate transactions. He previously served as a Corporate Counsel in the same department.
In addition to his legal work, Thaker has also worked as an intern for Councilmember David I. Weprin at the AIA Center for Leadership Development at New York City Council.
Thaker's diverse and extensive legal background has equipped him with a wealth of experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and litigation.