Hello! I'm Wesley Rich
Welcome to my website where you can learn more about my leadership experience as an attorney in Legal Ops and Trust & Safety. I'll also share my passions for mountain sports and photography. Let me bring the same tenacity and resilience it takes to survive in the alpine to revolutionize your organization.
Wesley Rich
Attorney and Legal Ops Executive
I have extensive experience leading at some of world's largest and most sophisticated organizations. My leadership is characterized by a commitment to excellence, strategic vision, and a deep understanding of the legal landscape. I excel in driving operational efficiency, fostering collaboration, and ensuring compliance while maintaining a strong focus on management and stakeholder engagement.
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Colorado
EXPERIENCE
2018-Present
Senior Trust & Safety Manager
Head of Product and Copyright for Google's legal content moderation organization.
2015-2018
Team Lead for Contracting Center of Excellence
ExxonMobil
Led a team developing scalable contracting and risk management strategies for global procurement organization.
2012-2023
Lecturer/Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Tennessee
Lecturer for Haslam College of Business in 2023. Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2012-2015
EDUCATION
2011-2015
University of Tennessee College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)
2014-2015
University of Tennessee Haslam College of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2005-2010
Birmingham-Southern College
Bachelor's Degree (BA)
SKILLS
Trust & Safety Policy
Operations Management
Risk Management
AI Automation
Organizational Leadership
Crisis Management
EXPERTISE
TRUST & SAFETY MANAGEMENT
OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP
With extensive experience in Trust & Safety, I have successfully developed policies that align closely with business needs. My approach focuses on understanding organizational goals and creating tailored solutions that drive performance and enhance workforce engagement. I am dedicated fostering a positive work environment while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. My broad expertise allows me to navigate complex challenges and implement effective strategies that support business objectives.
Leadership for legal ops and trust & safety teams is rooted in process excellence and a commitment to innovation. We ensure that our processes are efficient and effective, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. With a focus on proactive solutions, we empower our teams to navigate complexities with. Together, we strive to uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety in everything we do.
LEADING ORGANIZATIONS
As an organizational leader, I excel in creating a collaborative that fosters innovation and growth. My ability to inspire and motivate teams ensures that everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best ideas. I prioritize clear, setting achievable goals, and providing constructive feedback, which helps to build trust and drive results. With a strong focus on adaptability, I navigate challenges with confidence, ensuring that our team not only meets but exceeds our objectives.