Matthew Krigbaum serves as the Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary at Transamerica, a leading global financial services corporation. In this pivotal role, he heads the Transactional Law Group, where he expertly navigates the complexities of commercial law, focusing on general procurement agreements, software and...
Matthew Krigbaum serves as the Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary at Transamerica, a leading global financial services corporation. In this pivotal role, he heads the Transactional Law Group, where he expertly navigates the complexities of commercial law, focusing on general procurement agreements, software and technology transactions, and outsourcing arrangements. His extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and data privacy and security positions him as a vital resource for the organization, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment in all transactional matters.
Matthew is recognized for his ability to lead enterprise-wide and divisional legal teams, embedding legal expertise within the business to provide actionable insights and strategic direction. His reputation as a commercially focused, trusted business partner allows him to collaborate effectively with senior leadership and business stakeholders across Transamerica’s complex, matrixed organization. This collaborative approach not only enhances the legal framework of the company but also drives innovation and growth through well-structured joint ventures and corporate partnerships.
In addition to his legal acumen, Matthew’s proficiency in contract negotiation and business transactions empowers him to advise the corporate venture fund with a keen understanding of market dynamics and risk management. His skills in technology transactions and intellectual property law are particularly critical in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, where data privacy and security are paramount. As a thought leader in the field, Matthew continues to shape the legal strategies that underpin Transamerica’s commitment to delivering exceptional financial services while navigating the challenges of a global marketplace.