Camille Joseph Varlack
Chief Operating Officer & Special CounselO: (646) 609-8677
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Camille Joseph Varlack
Camille is Chief Operating Officer & Special Counsel at Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price & Hecht LLP. Prior to joining Pierce Bainbridge, Camille served as a cabinet member for Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. As Deputy Director of State Operations, she oversaw the day to day operations of over 69 state agencies, managed a team of senior policy makers, and helped negotiate the State’s annual $170 billion dollar budget. As Chief Risk Officer and Special Counsel in the Governor's Office, she was also responsible for assessing and managing risk as well as compliance issues throughout the state. Prior to that, she served as Special Counsel to the Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services, was a Principal Law Clerk to a New York State Supreme Court Justice and was in-house counsel at AXA Financial, Inc. Camille began her career as an Assistant District Attorney in The Kings County District Attorney's Office.
EDUCATION
J.D., Brooklyn Law School
B.A., University of Buffalo
PREVIOUS ASSOCIATIONS
Deputy Director of State Operations, Chief Risk Officer and Special Counsel
Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
Deputy Director for Ethics, Risk and Compliance
New York State Executive Chamber
Special Counsel to the Superintendent for Ethics, Risk and Compliance
New York State Department of Financial Services
Principal County Attorney
New York State Unified Court System
Assistant Vice President and Counsel
AXA Financial
Assistant District Attorney
King County District Attorney’s Office