Experience

Caban

• United States
• Renewable Energy Power Generation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Legal Officer

  • Jun 2022 - Present



KAYAK

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• KAYAK

  • 2021 - Jun 2022



Hard Rock International

• United States
• Hospitality
• 700 & Above Employee

• Hard Rock International

  • 2018 - 2021



Accor

• France
• Hospitality
• 700 & Above Employee

• Deputy General Counsel and Regional Compliance Officer, North & Central America

  • 2014 - 2017

  Ms. Longino represented and advised Accor, a French multinational public company (EPA: AC) in connection with its operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. She acted as the Regional Compliance Officer leading and implementing Accor' compliance program in the region. She also acted as the Regional Risk Correspondent identifying, quantifying and mitigating risk. Ms. Longino negotiated Management and Franchise Agreements, Sales and Procurement contracts in English and Spanish in multiple jurisdictions. She advised senior management of Hotels, Sales, Operations, Development, Finance, Marketing, E-Commerce, Procurement, IT and Human Resources areas on a full range of legal issues, including crisis management, incident reports, compliance, policies and procedures. She implemented the regional compliance program. Ms. Longino acted also as the Regional Leader of Women at Accor Generation, an international professional’s network. . Show less



Grupo Amper

• Telecommunications
• 200 - 300 Employee

• General Counsel

  • 2012 - 2014

  Violeta Longino held the position of General Counsel for Desca - Grupo Amper (MCE:AMP). Ms. Longino handled all legal matters for the Spanish multinational public company in connection with its operations in the United States, Samoa, Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and the Caribbean. Ms. Longino advised regional operations and senior management on a full range of issues including sales, finance, operations, and human resources. She managed, coordinated and worked with outside counsel, including managing and overseeing on-going and new litigation. Ms. Longino ensured coordination of intra-company activity and compliance with company rules, policies and procedures. She also worked on sophisticated financing transactions, including cross-border debt. Show less



Phoenix Packaging Group

• Plastics Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• General Counsel

  • 2011 - 2012

  Violeta Longino held the position of General Counsel for the multinational privately owned company and handled all legal matters for the corporation. She managed an in-house legal team in the United States, Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela and worked with outside counsel in the United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Ms. Longino advised senior management on a full range of issues including structuring commercial operations with clients, vendors, suppliers and business partners. She advised on the formation of start-up companies in terms of their legal and capital structure. Ms. Longino established and enforced company policies on legal issues. Ms. Longino worked on sophisticated financing transactions, including private equity. She also developed and implemented strategic financial and legal planning. Show less



Holland & Knight LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate

  • 2008 - 2011

  Ms. Longino represented clients in corporate and international transactions with emphasis on complex cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, formation of business entities, and financings throughout Latin America, Europe and the United States. She advised public and private companies in connection with their operations in the United States and Latin America. She also represented recording artists, producers, songwriters, record companies, network television, radio, and content providers in the entertainment industry. Show less



Greenberg Traurig, LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate

  • 2004 - 2007

  Ms. Longino provided supervisory and compliance counseling for institutions regulated by the Federal Reserve and the Florida Office of Financial Regulation. She represented U.S., Latin American and European clients in complex mergers and acquisitions, corporate and finance transactions. Ms. Longino also represented several multinational corporations in commercial litigation involving cross-border transactions with emphasis in service of process pursuant to multinational conventions, the taking of discovery abroad, jurisdiction to prescribe, application of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, application of the Act of State Doctrine, enforcement of foreign judgments, and transnational arbitration. Show less