Octus Announces Megan A. Jones as General Counsel
Octus, formerly Reorg, has appointed Megan A. Jones as General Counsel and member of the executive leadership team. Jones joins from FactSet (NYSE: FDS), where she served as deputy general counsel and corporate secretary, including an eight-month stint as interim chief legal officer. At Octus, she will lead the legal and compliance teams while overseeing legal and corporate governance matters.
Jones brings significant experience in financial services technology and market content, having previously served as General Counsel of BISAM Group (acquired by FactSet in March 2017). She is currently a board member of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). Jones holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Bucknell University and a Juris Doctor Degree from New York Law School. She will be based in Octus' New York City office.
Octus, precedentemente conosciuta come Reorg, ha nominato Megan A. Jones come Responsabile Legale e membro del team di leadership esecutiva. Jones proviene da FactSet (NYSE: FDS), dove ha ricoperto il ruolo di vice responsabile legale e segretaria aziendale, incluso un periodo di otto mesi come responsabile legale ad interim. Presso Octus, guiderà i team legali e di compliance, supervisionando le questioni legali e di governance aziendale.
Jones porta una significativa esperienza nel settore della tecnologia dei servizi finanziari e dei contenuti di mercato, avendo precedentemente ricoperto il ruolo di Responsabile Legale di BISAM Group (acquistato da FactSet nel marzo 2017). Attualmente è membro del consiglio dell'Associazione dei Consiglieri Aziendali (ACC). Jones possiede una Laurea in Scienze Politiche presso Bucknell University e un Juris Doctor presso la New York Law School. Lavorerà presso l'ufficio di Octus a New York City.
Octus, anteriormente conocida como Reorg, ha nombrado a Megan A. Jones como Consejera General y miembro del equipo de liderazgo ejecutivo. Jones se une desde FactSet (NYSE: FDS), donde se desempeñó como viceconsjera general y secretaria corporativa, incluyendo un período de ocho meses como consejera legal interina. En Octus, liderará los equipos legales y de cumplimiento, supervisando los asuntos legales y de gobernanza corporativa.
Jones aporta una experiencia significativa en tecnología de servicios financieros y contenido de mercado, habiendo servido previamente como Consejera General de BISAM Group (adquirido por FactSet en marzo de 2017). Actualmente es miembro de la junta de la Asociación de Consejeros Corporativos (ACC). Jones tiene una licenciatura en ciencias políticas de Bucknell University y un Juris Doctor de la New York Law School. Estará basada en la oficina de Octus en Nueva York.
Octus는 이전에 Reorg로 알려져 있었으며, Megan A. Jones를 법률 고문 및 임원 리더십 팀의 일원으로 임명했습니다. Jones는 FactSet (NYSE: FDS)에서 부사장 겸 기업 비서로 재직했으며, 8개월 동안 대행 법률 고문으로 활동했습니다. Octus에서 그녀는 법률 및 준법 팀을 이끌고 법률 및 기업 거버넌스 문제를 감독할 것입니다.
Jones는 금융 서비스 기술 및 시장 콘텐츠 분야에서 중요한 경험을 가지고 있으며, 이전에 BISAM Group (2017년 3월에 FactSet에 인수됨)의 법률 고문으로 재직한 바 있습니다. 그녀는 현재 기업 법률 상담 협회 (ACC)의 이사입니다. Jones는 Bucknell University에서 정치학 학사 학위를, 그리고 뉴욕 법대에서 법학 박사(Juris Doctor) 학위를 취득했습니다. 그녀는 Octus의 뉴욕 사무실에 배치될 것입니다.
Octus, anciennement connu sous le nom de Reorg, a nommé Megan A. Jones en tant que conseillère juridique et membre de l'équipe de direction exécutive. Jones rejoint FactSet (NYSE: FDS), où elle a occupé le poste de conseillère juridique adjointe et de secrétaire d'entreprise, y compris un mandat de huit mois en tant que responsable juridique par intérim. Chez Octus, elle dirigera les équipes juridiques et de conformité tout en supervisant les questions de gouvernance légale et d'entreprise.
Jones apporte une expérience significative dans la technologie des services financiers et le contenu de marché, ayant précédemment été conseillère juridique du BISAM Group (acquis par FactSet en mars 2017). Elle est actuellement membre du conseil d'administration de l'Association des conseillers juridiques d'entreprise (ACC). Jones est titulaire d'un Bachelor of Arts en sciences politiques de Bucknell University et d'un Juris Doctor de la New York Law School. Elle sera basée dans le bureau d'Octus à New York.
Octus, früher als Reorg bekannt, hat Megan A. Jones zur Rechtsberaterin und Mitglied des Führungsteams ernannt. Jones kommt von FactSet (NYSE: FDS), wo sie als stellvertretende Rechtsberaterin und Unternehmenssekretärin tätig war und eine achtmonatige Tätigkeit als interimistische Chief Legal Officer hatte. Bei Octus wird sie die Rechts- und Compliance-Teams leiten und die rechtlichen und unternehmensinternen Governance-Angelegenheiten überwachen.
Jones bringt umfassende Erfahrung im Bereich der Finanzdienstleistungstechnologie und Marktinhalte mit, nachdem sie zuvor als General Counsel der BISAM Group (im März 2017 von FactSet übernommen) tätig war. Sie ist derzeit Vorstandsmitglied der Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). Jones hat einen Bachelor-Abschluss in Politikwissenschaft von der Bucknell University und einen Juris Doctor von der New York Law School. Sie wird in der Niederlassung von Octus in New York City arbeiten.
- None.
- None.
Megan A. Jones (Photo: Business Wire)
Joining Octus from FactSet (NYSE: FDS), an open data and software solutions provider to the global investment community, Jones has deep familiarity with financial services technology and market content. At FactSet, Jones served as deputy general counsel and corporate secretary. Her tenure also included eight months where she served as the company's interim chief legal officer. Jones is a current board member of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC). Prior to joining FactSet, Jones was General Counsel of BISAM Group (bought by FactSet in March 2017).
“We’re excited to welcome Megan as our new general counsel at Octus. Her outstanding track record at FactSet, combined with her legal expertise and deep industry knowledge, makes her the ideal addition to our executive team. Megan’s passion for the business and customer-focused mindset will be instrumental as we continue to innovate, grow and deliver on our promises to clients, partners and employees,” says Octus founder and Chief Executive Officer, Kent Collier.
“I am honored and thrilled to join the world-class team at Octus as it continues to grow and lead the market in credit intelligence and data,” says Jones. “I look forward to helping serve clients across all aspects of the credit market and ensuring both our internal teams and our customers succeed in a rapidly evolving market.”
Jones holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Bucknell University and received her Juris Doctor Degree from New York Law School. She will be based in Octus’
About Octus
Founded in 2013, Octus, formerly Reorg, is the essential credit intelligence and data provider for the world’s leading buy side firms, investment banks, law firms and advisory firms. By surrounding unparalleled human expertise with proven technology, data and AI tools, Octus unlocks powerful truths that fuel decisive action across financial markets. Visit octus.com to learn how we deliver rigorously verified intelligence at speed and create a complete picture for professionals across the entire credit lifecycle. Follow Octus on LinkedIn and X.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250210324747/en/
Drake Manning
Drake.manning@octus.com
Mike Deleo
OctusPR@icrinc.com
Source: Octus
FAQ
When did Megan Jones leave FactSet (FDS) to join Octus?
What was Megan Jones' role at FactSet (FDS) before joining Octus?
What was FactSet's (FDS) connection to BISAM Group?
What responsibilities will Megan Jones have at Octus after leaving FactSet (FDS)?
