As the Executive Vice President and IP Practice Lead at UnitedLex, Steve Schley is at the forefront of innovation in intellectual property management, leveraging his extensive experience to drive value for corporations, law firms, and strategic partners. With a keen focus on revenue growth, Steve...
As the Executive Vice President and IP Practice Lead at UnitedLex, Steve Schley is at the forefront of innovation in intellectual property management, leveraging his extensive experience to drive value for corporations, law firms, and strategic partners. With a keen focus on revenue growth, Steve excels in transforming and executing strategies that enhance the effectiveness of IP portfolios, ensuring that clients not only protect their innovations but also capitalize on them in a competitive marketplace. His role encompasses full commercial responsibility, integrating marketing, sales, and customer success to create a cohesive approach that maximizes client satisfaction and business outcomes.
Steve's expertise in business transformation and go-to-market strategy is instrumental in scaling high-growth teams and energizing flat performance. He is adept at building strong relationships, fostering collaboration, and aligning stakeholders around common goals. His attention to detail ensures that every aspect of the IP strategy is meticulously crafted and executed, from initial assessments to ongoing management and optimization. Key projects under his leadership include the development of comprehensive IP strategies that align with clients' broader business objectives, as well as initiatives that drive operational efficiencies and profitability.
In an ever-evolving landscape, Steve remains committed to advancing clients’ IP strategies through innovative solutions and best practices. His ability to navigate complex legal frameworks while maintaining a focus on commercial viability positions him as a trusted advisor in the field. As he continues to lead UnitedLex’s IP practice, Steve Schley is dedicated to empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of their intellectual assets, ultimately driving sustainable growth and competitive advantage.