Karen D. Dacres

Karen D. Dacres currently serves as the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at LeoLabs, overseeing strategic legal, regulatory, acquisition, and policy initiatives. With extensive experience in legal leadership roles, Dacres has previously held similar positions at Rebellion Defense and Saildrone Inc., focusing on corporate governance, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. Dacres has also served as General Counsel for SLG | The Space Law Group LLC and PlanetiQ LLC, and held positions at Booz Allen Hamilton and NOAA, specializing in satellite and environmental law. Academic credentials include a B.A. in French Studies and Chemistry from Northwestern University and a J.D. in Intellectual Property Law from The George Washington University Law School.