Coale Parker
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer
CRICO
Coale Parker is Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Chief Compliance Officer for CRICO. Coale has practiced law for more than 20 years (primarily in-house, including at DentaQuest / Delta Dental of Massachusetts, and at major law firms, including Wilmer Hale) with a focus on insurance, health, corporate, private equity, and employment law, and securities litigation and defense.
She received a J.D. from Tulane Law School (cum laude, Order of the Coif, Senior Notes & Comments Editor for the Tulane Law Review), M.A. from Syracuse University in Newspaper Journalism (University Fellowship), M.A. from St. John’s College in Western Classics, and B.A. from Hampshire College in Film & Video Production. She is a member of the Massachusetts, Virginia, and New York bars.
Prior to practicing law, Coale worked as a newspaper journalist and a video editor at CNN Headline News.