General Counsel & Compliance Officer
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Andres is a corporate and securities attorney with over thirty years of experience in cross-border business, global asset management, capital markets, and investment funds. Andres served as Managing Director and senior counsel at Wellington Management Company LLP for twenty years. Wellington Management is a global investment fiduciary with over $1 trillion in institutional client assets under management. At Wellington Management, Andres served as Legal Director for Asia Pacific and previously as Legal Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Andres provided strategic advice and legal counsel focusing on the firm’s global growth. As the firm expanded into major capital markets including London, Frankfurt, Singapore, Hong Kong and Tokyo, as well as mainland China, Andres advised on the establishment of new legal structures, in-country and cross-border licensing, business development strategies, and the firm’s strategic initiatives. He also worked on the structuring and governance of in-house investment funds worldwide. Prior to joining BayBoston, Andres was a co-founder of Ten Factor Management LLC, a Boston-based venture capital firm specializing in cross-border investments in artificial intelligence and robotics. Andres began his career at Ropes & Gray LLP and then at Bingham Dana LLP (now Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP) in Boston, where he specialized in investment fund and investment adviser regulation. He received a B.A. and M.A. in Sociology from Brown University, and a J.D. from Yale Law School.