Michelle Dawson

Operating Partner | Head of Corporate Development & General Counsel at Plus Capital

Overview

Michelle Dawson serves as Operating Partner and Head of Corporate Development & General Counsel at Plus Capital, a position held since June 2024[1][2]. Dawson previously held the role of Head of Business & Legal Affairs at Plus Capital from June 2021 to June 2024[3]. Dawson is a Charter Member of TechGC as of September 2023[4]. Before joining Plus Capital, Dawson worked as an Associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP from September 2018 to June 2021[5], and completed a summer associate position at the same firm in 2017[6]. Dawson holds a Juris Doctor from UCLA School of Law (2015–2018)[10] and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Columbia University (2010–2013)[11]. Earlier professional experience includes roles as an Analyst at JPMorgan Chase (2013–2015)[8], a Judicial Extern at the United States District Court for the Central District of California (2016)[7], and a Summer Analyst at Sandler O'Neill Asset Management (2012)[9].

Career history

  1. Operating Partner | Head of Corporate Development & General CounselJun 2024 to presentPlus Capital
  2. Head of Business & Legal AffairsJun 2021 to Jun 2024Plus Capital
  3. Charter MemberSep 2023 to presentTechGC
  4. AssociateSep 2018 to Jun 2021Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates
  5. Summer AssociateMay 2017 to Jul 2017Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates
  6. Judicial ExternMay 2016 to Jul 2016United States District Court for the Central District of California
  7. AnalystJul 2013 to Apr 2015JPMorgan Chase
  8. Summer AnalystJun 2012 to Aug 2012Sandler O’Neill Asset Management

Education

  1. Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English2010 - 2013Columbia University
  2. Marlborough School, Los Angeles2003 - 2009CA

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