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In-House Counsel

Jun. 23, 2011

Military Precision

S. Dawn SmithVMWare Inc.





When Smith recruits new members to the legal department at virtualization and cloud computing company VMWare Inc., she doesn't sugar coat her expectations. "You need to be able to come in, drive a bus that's going 160 miles per hour that never slows down and while you're driving that bus you need to change all four tires - and never stop," Smith said. "That's the pace we live at."


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