#29 - Legal to COO, Centralizing vs. Decentralizing, and the Future of Legal Ops - Nitin Batra, Global COO for Citi Private Bank

In this episode of Pearls On, Gloves Off, we delve into the world of corporate operations with Nitin Batra, the Global Chief Operating Officer for Citi Private Bank. We explore his career journey, shedding valuable light on the influence of his legal operations background, the intricacies of corporate management, and the future of both the private banking sector and legal operations as a career path.   - Unpacking the transition from a role focused primarily on legal operations to a broader, revenue-generating function. - The ongoing debate - are business functions better when centralized or decentralized? - A glimpse into the future of legal operations and its growing popularity as a career choice. - Challenges encountered in the establishment of legal operations and overcoming them. - The possibility of transitioning from legal operations to broader COO roles. - The crucial role preemptive structures play in managing corporate responsibilities effectively. - Insight into the daily challenges of managing a corporation's private banking sector as a Global COO. - Differences and similarities between general COO roles and specific department COO roles. - The interaction with legal departments during legal changes execution. - How business decisions and strategies shape operations within a company. - The strategic benefits and complexities of centralizing operations within a company across different functions. Stay Connected & Spread the Love:

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