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Jeffrey Salling, Esq. is the Chief of Staff and Senior Director of Operations at Moderna. In this role, he crafts the technology roadmaps for eBilling, contracts, law firm management, and eDiscovery. As Chief of Staff, Mr. Salling is a business partner with a law degree who focuses on continuous improvement, maximizing efficiencies, and employing metric-based decisions across the legal department.

Before joining Moderna, Mr. Salling was the Global Director of eDiscovery at Novartis (having worked in Basel, Switzerland & East Hanover, New Jersey). He previously held high-ranking positions at Complete Discovery Source (CDS) and Deloitte in Chicago. Mr. Salling is an expert on the topic of legal technology and eDiscovery whose hands-on experience managing large-scale, challenging matters (including antitrust, intellectual property, and commercial litigation) gives him a unique perspective living in a digital world. While at Deloitte, Mr. Salling focused on learning how AI & analytics can be applied to the legal arena. Beginning at Deloitte and continuing through his current role, Mr. Salling is a passionate people leader. He also seeks to give back. Mr. Salling is a foster-adoptive parent and has served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. He developed his own curriculum to give future professionals practice-ready skills in eDiscovery and data privacy.

In his hybrid role at Moderna, Mr. Salling focuses on combining ‘the big picture’ and analytics in developing a legal department fit for purpose. He collaborates across data privacy, IT, security, IP, and compliance. Simply put, his goal is uniting people, processes, and systems on a global level to drive efficiencies and deliver exceptional work-product to a business that is saving lives.

Peter Callaghan is the Chief Revenue Officer of Pagefreezer—an organization that simplifies compliance and litigation by automatically archiving websites, social media, mobile text messages, and enterprise messaging platforms through its advanced records management software solutions.

Peter has decades of experience strategically guiding teams in the tech industry, resulting in significant market share increases and exponential revenue growth for the companies he’s served. Peter has a passion for building high-performance teams, developing value-based go-to-market strategies, and creating effective brand strategies.

Heading up the sales, marketing, and customer experience teams at Pagefreezer, Peter consults with customers in highly-litigated and highly-regulated industries on the effective implementation of information governance, eDiscovery, and compliance strategies. Many of his customers are leading global technology companies, federal agencies, and prestigious financial services firms who face a complex landscape of regulatory requirements and high-stakes legal matters.

With a history of helping to develop innovative tech products and a keen eye for trends, Peter plays a crucial role in identifying the needs of the company’s customers and communicating those needs to the research and development teams at Pagefreezer.

David is the chair of our Records & E-Discovery (RED) Group. A Harvard Law graduate with more than 35 years of commercial litigation experience, David serves as e-discovery counsel and information governance counsel to some of the top companies in the world. He also represents clients in complex litigation matters, and counsels companies of all sizes on information governance and litigation readiness issues.

David has been recognized individually by Chambers Global, Chambers USA, Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Who’s Who Legal as a top e-discovery lawyer and litigator. He has also received a Law 2.0 “Outstanding Leadership” award in 2022 and the Legal Intelligencer Pennsylvania “Innovator of the Year” award in 2023. In addition to individual recognition, the 70 lawyer RED Group that he leads has been recognized by Chambers and Legal 500 as a leading e-discovery practice.

David currently chairs the EDRM Project Trustees and serves on the advisory board of the Georgetown Advanced eDiscovery Institute. He was involved in setting up the E-Discovery Special Masters (EDSM) program in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, has served as an EDSM in multiple cases, and has drafted and supported amendments to state and federal rules focusing on e-discovery.

David has also authored numerous legal publications and is a frequent presenter at continuing legal education seminars regarding e-discovery and information governance. He is the principal architect of the E-Discovery App, launched in 2020, and leads ongoing App development and innovation initiatives.