Craig Carpenter

Craig Carpenter is a veteran CEO, legal tech innovator, and transformational leader with deep experience at the intersection of law, technology, and cybersecurity. He’s led some of the most dynamic companies in the legal and information governance sectors—serving as CEO of multiple SaaS and services organizations, including Gimmal and X1 Discovery, and now heading the Information Governance practice at Morae. Craig is known for leading innovation, building high-performing teams, and helping customers navigate complex legal, risk and digital transformation challenges.

A licensed attorney with deep roots in the Silicon Valley tech community, Craig helped shape key legal tech categories like Predictive Coding in eDiscovery and antivirus firewalls in cybersecurity. His career spans leadership roles at leading companies like Kroll Ontrack, Recommind and Fortinet, as well as board and advisory work across the legal innovation landscape. With a JD/MBA from Santa Clara University and a dual degree from UCLA—where he played football—Craig brings a uniquely strategic and competitive lens to the evolving legal technology ecosystem.