Kent Walker is Senior Vice President & General Counsel at Google. As General Counsel, Kent is responsible for managing Google's global legal team and advising the company's board and management on legal issues and corporate governance matters.Earlier in his career, Kent was an Assistant U.S. Attorney with the United States Department of Justice, where he specialized in the prosecution of technology crimes and advised the Attorney General on management and technology issues.Kent has served on the boards of a number of technology industry trade associations. He graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard College and graduated with distinction from Stanford Law School.via Kent Walker's [Google+ account](https://plus.google.com/117651055009123998205/about)