Monica Dongre is senior employment counsel with RTI International, a nonprofit research institute in North Carolina’s Research Triangle that is dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. A graduate of Furman University and the University of North Carolina School of Law, she started her career as a litigator but has spent most of her career as an in-house attorney. Outside of work, Dongre serves on multiple nonprofit boards and is an active member of multiple legal affinity groups, including her local ACC chapter. She enjoys spending her free time running, traveling, and trying out new recipes in the kitchen.