AfroTech Conference 2026

Keir Grumbs

Principal, Chief Legal Officer, Edward Jones

Track Future of Work

Biography

Edward Jones Principal Keir Gumbs is Chief Legal Officer, responsible for leading all associates who provide legal support to the firm and for compliance. He joined the firm in 2023 with more than 24 years of experience, having most recently spent the last two years as the Chief Legal Officer for Broadridge Financial Solutions. In that role, he was responsible for overseeing the Legal, Compliance and Physical Security teams.

Sessions

  1. The Leadership Playbook: Managing & Mentoring Talent in Big Tech Presented by Uber

    Thu, Nov 5, 9:40 AM – 10:40 AM CT

    Track Future of Work

    Navigating a career in Big Tech requires more than just technical expertise - it demands strategic leadership, intentional mentorship, and operational resilience. In this fireside Tony West will talk about managing high-performing teams, building sustainable networks and succession planning.

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