Vanessa joined Engage in 2014 as an Assistant General Counsel and HR Consultant, supporting clients nationally, with a focus in the Northeast, on day-to-day HR issues ranging from employee relations to regulatory compliance. Earlier in her career, she served as an employee relations manager at a unionized public utility, where she handled labor and employee relations matters for more than 500 employees. She also managed business immigration and global mobility compliance, as well as addressing employee and labor relations issues at Time Inc., practiced law as an associate at Kaye Scholer LLP, and served as a law clerk at Kane Kessler P.C., supporting the Labor and Employment group with a focus on unionized hospitality clients.