We're excited to announce that Tom Knox, a distinguished legal expert in the technology sector, will be moderating a key panel at the upcoming DMV Rising 2024 event. As a Partner at King & Spalding and Co-chair of their Technology Industry Group, Knox brings a wealth of experience in guiding companies through complex corporate transactions and strategic growth.
Knox's impressive track record includes advising clients across various sectors, from software and technology to life sciences and government services. His expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, venture capital investments, and intricate outsourcing deals. Recognized as a Band 1 ranked lawyer by Chambers USA since 2008 and named to the Legal 500 U.S. Private Practice Powerlist for M&A in both 2023 and 2024, Knox's insights are highly valued in the tech and business communities.
At DMV Rising 2024, Knox will lead the panel "Leading the Pack and Scaling to Own a Defined Category." This session promises to be a highlight of the event, featuring Brian Fox, founder and CTO of Sonatype, and Kate Ledesma, VP of Public Policy and Government Affairs at Dragos. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the strategies that propelled these companies to become category leaders in software supply chain automation and operational technology security, respectively.
Knox's deep understanding of corporate strategy and technology transactions makes him the ideal moderator to guide this discussion on innovative product development and market leadership. His experience in structuring complex deals and advising on corporate governance will undoubtedly contribute to a rich and informative dialogue.
As the DMV region continues to establish itself as a powerhouse in technology and innovation, discussions led by experts like Tom Knox are crucial for fostering growth and sharing knowledge within our community. This panel is set to explore the journeys of Sonatype and Dragos, offering attendees a unique opportunity to learn from their successes in carving out specialized market niches.
Don't miss this chance to hear from Tom Knox and industry leaders as they delve into the strategies behind becoming category leaders in today's competitive tech landscape. Register now for DMV Rising 2024 and be part of this exciting conversation shaping the future of technology in our region.