Allie Wright

Associate General Counsel, Facebook

Allie M. Wright is an Associate General Counsel of Facebook, Inc. Founded in February 2004, Facebook Inc. ("Facebook US") is a U.S. corporation with its headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. People use Facebook and the family of apps to stay connected with friends and family, to discover what is going on in the world, and to share and express what matters to them. As corporate counsel, Allie is a member of the Employment Law and Workplace Investigations Team and leads an international team supporting Facebook’s global contingent workforce program. She advises corporate leadership on general business matters as well as laws and regulations affecting the company’s business and use of contingent workers and vendors. Previously, Allie was an Assistant General Counsel of Allegis Group, Inc., an industry leading global staffing company operating across the United States, Canada, Europe, and India with more than 100,000 employees. Prior to working as in-house counsel, Allie was a litigation associate at a small firm in Washington, D.C. practicing in various areas of law including employment and labor law, business law, and general liability. Her experience includes trying and defending cases, and arguing motions before various courts in Washington, D.C. and Maryland. Allie is an avid traveler, with an international background, spending her early years in the Middle East, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, and France