Chief Legal Officer at Plexus Worldwide

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>We're hiring a Chief Legal Officer</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Role</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">This position is responsible for the overall strategic leadership and executive oversight of the&nbsp;legal, regulatory, global compliance, and quality functions. This role serves as the chief legal&nbsp;advisor to the Executive Leadership Team, providing critical guidance that balances aggressive&nbsp;market growth with rigorous risk mitigation. By managing a diverse portfolio that includes Legal&nbsp;Operations, Government Relations, Data Protection, and Regulatory Affairs, this position ensures the&nbsp;organization operates with the highest standards of integrity across all global jurisdictions.</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">This role serves as the company's lead legal representative, managing active litigation and representing the organization’s interests in court and before regulatory bodies. This position is a&nbsp;key driver of competitive advantage, navigating complex Direct Selling regulations, intellectual&nbsp;property protection, and corporate governance to enable the achievement of corporate growth&nbsp;objectives. This role acts as the primary catalyst for a culture of ethics and compliance, ensuring&nbsp;that corporate operations, product quality standards, and the independent field organization&nbsp;remain aligned with federal, state, and international requirements.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Performance Accountabilities</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Provides strategic direction and leadership to the Legal, Quality, Corporate Affairs, and<br>Regulatory departments, ensure that all tactical execution aligns with broader corporate<br>strategy.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Acts as the primary legal counsel representing the company in court, managing all phases<br>of litigation, and overseeing the effective defense and resolution of legal claims to<br>minimize financial and reputational exposure.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Oversees the design and implementation of a comprehensive company-wide compliance<br>framework that monitors Ambassador behavior and enforces adherence to established<br>policies and procedures.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Leads the company’s global government relations strategy, directing advocacy efforts with<br>legislative bodies and industry trade associations to protect the direct selling business<br>model and shape public policy.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Oversees the company’s regulatory strategy, ensuring the successful registration of<br>products and maintaining high-level relationships with government agencies across all<br>markets.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Directs the global data protection strategy through the Data Protection Officer, ensuring<br>Chief Legal Officer Created 8.2.2021, Revised 5.1.2026 2<br>the organization maintains the highest standards of privacy and cybersecurity compliance<br>across all markets.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Oversees the Quality department to ensure that all product development and<br>manufacturing processes meet or exceed industry standards and global regulatory<br>expectations.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Directs the corporate affairs function to manage the company’s institutional reputation<br>and handle complex external affairs from a strategic and legal perspective.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Establishes the legal guardrails for all marketing, product, and income claims to ensure<br>corporate and field communications remain compliant with consumer protection laws.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Directs the legal operations model, focusing on optimizing service levels, departmental<br>budget forecasting, and the strategic management of outside counsel.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Ability to work off-hours with occasional evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.</span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Performance Qualifications</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">J.D. (Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">5 years’ experience as VP or above with demonstrated track record of achieving or exceeding goals and targets and 15 years leading teams. Demonstrated experiencewithin regulatory, compliance, and corporate affairs.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ability to collaborate with others and thrive in a team environment while meeting</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;">individual goals and expectations.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ability to anticipate obstacles, communicate effectively and plan accordingly.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Adept at providing solutions and working in cross functional areas to facilitate successful</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;">completion of projects.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Demonstrated ability to contribute to the professional development of a team and provide</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;">innovative leadership.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Ability to bring high energy, remain positive in a dynamic organization and lead high-</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;">performing teams.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Values relationships and can influence others to develop relationships that are reflected in</span><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;">continuously positive experiences.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">About Plexus</strong></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Founded in gut health. Experts in microbiome. Plexus Worldwide®, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a renowned direct-selling company recognized as a top employer. Over the past 18 years, Plexus has dedicated itself to promoting hope, health, and happiness through its scientifically backed, innovative dietary supplements, weight management products, and personal care products, sold primarily through Plexus Brand Ambassadors. As a six-time Best Places to Work awardee, Blue Zone-approved employer, and an AZ Most Admired Company, Plexus prides itself on its robust organizational culture and commitment to community support and philanthropy. &nbsp;Our team is driven by a shared mission to empower individuals to achieve their health and wellness goals while offering additional income through the sale of products. Join us to be part of a team that values people, innovation, wellness, and community impact.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Highly rated and competitive medical plans.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">401 (k) with company match and immediate vesting.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">1-on-1, personalized health coaching.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Many other voluntary benefits.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">To learn more about Plexus Worldwide go to&nbsp;<a href="https://plexusworldwide.com/careers">https://plexusworldwide.com/careers</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Thank you for taking the time to apply for an opportunity with our One Plexus team! 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