Jelena Verney
General Counsel
Arixa Capital Advisors
Jelena Verney is responsible for advising Arixa on legal and compliance matters as well as managing outside counsel. She has progressed through a variety of responsibilities as Arixa Capital has grown. These include general business and legal matters; fund documentation such as operating agreements and private placement memoranda; and a variety of other matters such as partnership documents and programmatic joint ventures. Verney has consistently set an example of professionalism and is a role model for many of Arixa’s staff.
Prior to joining Arixa, Verney was in private practice and worked as the director of the Business Law Program and Lecturer in Law at UCLA School of Law. She began her legal career as a tax and real estate attorney at Irell & Manella LLP. Verney has also given back through serving on boards in the past and participates in Arixa’s philanthropic activities which include supporting foster youth organizations.
