Cari Robinson
Senior Managing Director, August Strategic Communications
Cari Robinson is a Senior Managing Director at August Strategic Communications, a strategic communications and crisis advisory firm that handles matters in areas including: reputation management, crisis management, litigation and investigations, cybersecurity & data breach, blockchain, digital assets & fintech, healthcare, diversity, bias & discrimination, restructurings & Chapter 11. Cari was the Executive Vice President, General Counsel at Revlon, where she oversaw Revlon’s worldwide legal affairs and security team. Prior to joining Revlon, Cari was the Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Investigations & Cybersecurity at IBM, where she led a global team responsible for handling internal investigations, regulatory matters, cybersecurity incidents and data breaches. Her previous position at IBM was as Associate General Counsel, Litigation, where she managed white collar and commercial litigation matters worldwide. Prior to joining IBM, Cari was an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Criminal Division for the Southern District of New York, and before that, she was an associate at Davis Polk & Wardwell. Cari graduated from Emory University School of Law and from Vassar College.