Tara Sherbrooke joined YouGov as its first general counsel in April 2020 and is also now the first chair of diversity & inclusion for the chief legal officer network at Winmark Global, a knowledge and connections company operating at C-Suite level for leading organisations.

Here, she discusses what questions she will be asking of external advisors as she puts together YouGov’s first formal panel, why an empowered legal team is so important and the business challenges she is currently facing.