Deborah McGargle

Deborah McGargle is an experienced External General Counsel with expertise in Corporate, Commercial, Employment, Equity Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Compliance, Due Diligence, Board Representation, Governance, Investment Strategy, Product Development, M&A, and LawTech.

She is a champion of Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5) and a problem solver, known for her early-stage investing activities.

Deborah McGargle has served as a non-executive director and legal counsel for various global venture-backed companies, VC's, and family offices. She has mentored on the Santander Breakthrough Business Leaders' Programme and advises the Women's Economic Imperative in response to the United Nations' Call to Action.

With a background as General Counsel/CLO at prestigious companies like Rolls Royce, Siemens, and SeedLegals, Deborah McGargle is a career entrepreneur passionate about disruptive technologies, diversity, and inclusion. She is also a sought-after keynote speaker.

She operates her consultancy, Deborah McGargle Consulting, and has held positions such as Chief Legal Officer at SeedLegals, Non-Executive Director at Evince Technology Ltd, and Associate at Techstars. Additionally, she has experience as a Corporate Lawyer, Co-Founder at Particular Legal Limited, and General Counsel at PD Ports Limited and Siemens.

Deborah McGargle is highly skilled in legal specialisms, organizational governance, investment strategies, and contributing to sustainable development goals.