Chief Evangelist Officer, Icertis

Bernadette Bulacan is a frequent speaker regarding the digital transformation of global enterprises through the power of contract intelligence. As Chief Evangelist for Icertis, the recognized leader in contract lifecycle management, Bernadette is passionate about sharing contract lifecycle technology best practices with legal, procurement and commercial teams, and evangelizing the use of innovative technologies like AI/ML and blockchain across enterprises. Prior to Icertis, Bernadette was a co-founder and Assistant General Counsel of legal technology leader Serengeti Tracker (acquired by Thomson Reuters.) She has held global leadership roles at Thomson Reuters and QuantAI, an intellectual property AI analytics start-up.  

In recognition of her significant contributions to the development of commercial and contract  management and legal technologies, Bernadette was named a 2021 Fellow of World Commerce and Contracting and included in the 2020 Women of LegalTech List by the American Bar Association. 

Bernadette was a partner at Graham & Dunn where she led the firm’s Entrepreneur and Emerging Companies practice group. She started her legal career advising start-up technology companies with Venture Law Group, a Silicon Valley law firm. Bernadette received her undergraduate degree from Yale University and her law degree and LL.M from the University of Washington.