Katharine Wolanyk is a Board Member at Acacia Research. Katharine has also served as a Principal at Burford Capital, Intellectual Property Counsel at Terremark Worldwide, Inc., and President, Chief Legal Officer and Board Member at Soverain Software LLC. Wolanyk has also been a Member of the Visiting Committee at the University of Chicago Law School and a Member of the Board of Managers at the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago.
Katharine Wolanyk graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Engineering. Katharine then attended the University of Chicago Law School, where they earned their J.D. After law school, they completed a Corporate Governance Program at Columbia Business School Executive Education.