Philippa Scarlett is the head of worldwide government affairs and policy at RELX, a U.K.-based public company that provides information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers in more than 180 countries, with offices in 40 countries, and over 33,000 employees.
Previously, she served as Principal Counsel at Apple Inc., where she spearheaded Apple's ESG strategy and co-led the development of the company’s human rights policy and its ongoing implementation across the company and its supply chain.
Before Apple, she served in the Obama Administration in both the White House and the U.S. Department of Justice. At the White House, she served as Deputy Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, where she developed policy across the federal government to support US creative industries and combat IP theft. At the U.S. Department of Justice, she served as Deputy Associate Attorney General, where she had management responsibility of the Civil Rights Division, Antitrust Division, Access to Justice office, and intellectual property policy.
Before her government service, she was a Litigation Partner at the law firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP. She also served as a law clerk to Justice Breyer at the U.S. Supreme Court and to Judge Ann Williams on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.
Scarlett holds an BA from Stanford University, an MA from Harvard University, and a law degree from Columbia Law School.
Philippa Scarlett, Head of Global Government Affairs - RELX
