
Breen Sullivan is a C-Suite executive with experience in operations, commercial contracting, human resources and employment matters; organization, corporate and deal strategy; Board of Director communications and responsibilities; privacy and risk management; financial matters, and occasionally novel challenges. As a career GC, Breen has worked with startup and high growth companies for over a decade, specializing in technology, SaaS, energy efficiency, and data science.
She is also the Founder of The Fourth Floor, a Market Network on a mission to close the gender power, wealth, and funding gap by diversifying boardrooms and cap tables. The Fourth Floor matches startups and companies to board-ready women in a trusted, efficient, and cost-effective way to disrupt the traditional board search process and overcome systemic barriers that have kept women out of the board candidate pipeline. The Fourth Floor also matches under-represented founders and fund managers with women angels and LPs in order to overcome the systemic barriers that have kept women from writing checks and accessing funding.
Key Experience
- Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Chief Human Resource Officer, Watermark Insights, LLC
- Head of Legal and Business Affairs, Known Global LLC
- General Counsel, Bright Power, Inc.
- Intellectual Property Associate, Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton, LLP
Education
- Tulane University School of Law, J.D.
- Yale University, B.A.
Sectors and Services
Credentials
Bar Admission
New York
Professional Memberships & Affiliations
ChIPs
The Fourth Floor
WGCN
Honors & Awards
Breen and The Fourth Floor have been featured by Forbes, Corporate Counsel Magazine, Law.com, The American Lawyer, Above The Law, Women On The Record Podcast, and Her CEO Journey: The Business Finance Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs.