Renuka Drummond

Renuka Drummond is IDC’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and is responsible for IDC’s legal, corporate compliance, and data privacy functions.

Renuka has over 20 years of experience driving transformational change within legal organizations by implementing technology and strategically developing teams. Prior to joining IDC, Renuka served as Chief Legal Officer at MediaKind, a video and media technology company spun out of Ericsson and a joint venture between Ericsson and One Equity Partners. She was instrumental in developing MediaKind’s legal, compliance, and privacy programs, was Corporate Secretary to the Board of Directors, and led the company’s corporate development and DE&I programs.

Previously, Renuka also held positions as Assistant General Counsel of Global M&A at Cognizant Technology Solutions, where she executed on Cognizant’s M&A strategy, and Counsel at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, where she represented public and private companies in acquisitions, divestitures, and other corporate transactions.

Renuka has a B.A. from Wellesley College and a J.D. from Fordham Law School.