Karen Silverman

Matt Silverman is the Global Trade Director & Senior Counsel at VIAVI Solutions in Scottsdale, Arizona. Matt leads the VIAVI Global Trade team and provides strategic guidance to management on international regulatory requirements - including customs, export controls, embargoes, sanctions and antiboycott laws - enabling compliant movement and market access for VIAVI's products, software, technology and services. Prior to joining VIAVI, Matt held trade compliance roles in the semiconductor, aerospace and energy industries. Prior to his corporate compliance career, Matt worked in Washington D.C. on trade policy and legislation. Matt began his legal career as a litigator in Chicago, Illinois. Matt earned his bachelors degree from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, and his LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center.