Diana M.
Fasching

Managing Director, Co-Chair of the Management Committee

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Diana Fasching
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Diana brings two decades of experience in Information Law to her role as a Managing Director at Redgrave, focusing on information governance and technical aspects of eDiscovery.  She leverages her extensive background working with legal and technical teams and a Master of Science in Software Engineering to develop realistic and defensible data solutions.

Diana works with clients’ legal, business, and IT teams to identify the root causes of data-related issues and recommend solutions to remediate risks and expenses, including partnering with Fortune 100 clients and Am Law 100 firms, to efficiently and effectively address complex data management issues.  Diana identifies and advises on issues and solutions related to the life cycle of information and integration of emerging technologies, including in the areas of records management, discovery readiness gap analyses, and development of legacy data disposition plans.  She also has a depth of experience engaging and collaborating with technology vendors and service providers to meet client business objectives.

Diana also investigates the complexities and impact of potential data loss through the examination of complex technologies and business processes, including orphaned or legacy systems.  She effectively directs engagements by applying sound project management principles to the tasks at hand, identifying key information points needed to complete assessments, making recommendations, and driving projects to completion so that all stakeholders understand the process and goals, as well as the resulting analysis and recommendations.

Diana’s work experience includes:

  • Overseeing the defensible migration of data and subsequent decommissioning of legacy systems for multiple clients, including a financial services company, a large finance and insurance company, an FDA-regulated company, and a large pharmaceutical corporation
  • Assisting with the defensible disposition of data, including understanding the capabilities and limitations of existing systems and storage platforms and designing programs that lead to data minimization while safeguarding data that organizations must keep for records retention or legal preservation purposes for multiple clients, including a global agricultural fertilizer manufacturing company, a pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer healthcare company, and a global automotive manufacturing company
  • Supporting clients, including a large pharmaceutical company and a multinational oil and gas corporation, experiencing inadvertent data loss to understand (in lay terms) the how, when, why, and impact of the data loss
  • Integrating the technology aspects of complex legal issues to advance defensibility, reasonableness, and proportionality in Information Law matters for a large pharmaceutical corporation
  • Providing informal mentorship to clients’ information technology teams on the importance of preservation, search/retrieval, and collection of data for litigation and investigation matters for multiple clients, including a major pharmaceutical company and a financial services company
  • Leading vendor RFP projects in collaboration with clients, including planning and participation in Proof-of-Concept evaluations
  • Implementing in-house archiving and discovery solutions, including testing and troubleshooting technical issues impacting the discovery process
  • Developing and implementing reasonable sampling strategies
  • Managing the development of work product analysis and documentation relating to a discovery counsel engagement for litigation and information governance 
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Education

  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, M.S. (2002)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A. (1993)

Memberships

  • Member, ARMA International
  • Member, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)