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Carla Bedrosian

Chief Legal Officer

Xsolla

Los Angeles, CA, USA


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Carla Bedrosian’s Biography

Carla Bedrosian, Esq., serves as Chief Legal Officer at Xsolla. As a member of the executive leadership team, she oversees all legal, compliance, and governance functions, providing strategic counsel to support the company's rapid global growth and innovation across the gaming and digital commerce ecosystem.

With 25 years of legal and business experience, Carla brings a sophisticated blend of legal expertise, operational leadership, and global perspective. Since joining Xsolla, she has transformed the legal function into a proactive strategic part of the business, aligning legal strategy with product innovation, international expansion, and long-term value creation. Under her leadership, Xsolla has strengthened its global compliance frameworks, enhanced risk management practices, and implemented scalable legal operations that support a fast-moving, technology-driven organization.

Carla is widely recognized for her forward-thinking leadership and ability to modernize legal organizations. A sought-after international panelist, she was named a finalist in the "Innovative Leaders" category...
Carla Bedrosian, Esq., serves as Chief Legal Officer at Xsolla. As a member of the executive leadership team, she oversees all legal, compliance, and governance functions, providing strategic counsel to support the company's rapid global growth and innovation across the gaming and digital commerce ecosystem.

With 25 years of legal and business experience, Carla brings a sophisticated blend of legal expertise, operational leadership, and global perspective. Since joining Xsolla, she has transformed the legal function into a proactive strategic part of the business, aligning legal strategy with product innovation, international expansion, and long-term value creation. Under her leadership, Xsolla has strengthened its global compliance frameworks, enhanced risk management practices, and implemented scalable legal operations that support a fast-moving, technology-driven organization.

Carla is widely recognized for her forward-thinking leadership and ability to modernize legal organizations. A sought-after international panelist, she was named a finalist in the "Innovative Leaders" category of the 2025 Law.com Leadership, Influence & Inclusivity in Law Awards for her work redefining how legal teams enable growth, agility, and trust in complex global industries. She has also been recognized as Best In-House Counsel by the LA Times, spotlighted in Women We Admire, and honored by the ICON Legal Award.

Previously, Carla built a distinguished career spanning top international law firms and GC in-house roles. She has advised multinational companies on complex litigation, regulatory matters, corporate governance, and intellectual property strategy, and has served as a trusted advisor to executive teams navigating transformation and scale.

A graduate of Eugene Lang University and the Howard University School of Law, Carla holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Juris Doctor. She is admitted to practice law in both New York and California.
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Carla Bedrosian’s Background

Xsolla
Chief Legal Officer
Jan 2024 - Present
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Xsolla is a global financial technology and video game commerce company that provides developers and publishers with tools to launch, distribute, and monetize games worldwide. Its integrated platform simplifies payments, player engagement, and cross-border commerce, enabling partners to scale their businesses across multiple markets and platforms.
 
Chief
Vice-President | Legal
Aug 2022 - Jan 2024
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Carla spearheaded legal strategy at Chief, serving as the primary escalation point for intricate disputes and advising leadership on risk, compliance, corporate transactions, and critical employment and business issues in both the US and UK. She played a pivotal role in international expansion and strategic growth by establishing UK operations, developing compliant products and services, enhancing governance frameworks, and integrating proactive risk management throughout the organization.
 
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Carla Bedrosian’s Gallery

Previous Board Positions

The Muzes
Executive Board Member & Advisor
London, UK
The Muzes is a consulting agency that partners with companies to elevate their brand strategy, positioning, and communication initiatives. The company assists organizations in clarifying their identity and fostering meaningful connections with their audiences.
 

Current Advisory Roles

Women We Admire
Member
Jan 2025 - Present
New York, NY, USA
Women We Admire is a media platform and organization dedicated to highlighting and reporting on the achievements of leading women in various sectors, including business, entertainment, sports, medicine, and law.
 
Chief
Member
Jun 2021 - Present
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Chief is an exclusive membership network for senior women executives. It combines leadership development, peer circles, and practical support, creating a professional inner circle instead of a conventional networking group. Chief empowers women in leadership roles to navigate power dynamics, address the isolating challenges of leadership, and access opportunities that have traditionally been out of reach.
 

Previous Advisory Roles

EngageSmart
Member | Executive Leadership Team
Jun 2021 - Aug 2022
Santa Monica, CA, USA
EngageSmart is a software company that offers cloud-based platforms designed to assist businesses in managing customer engagement, billing, scheduling, and digital payments across various sectors, including healthcare, utilities, and local services.
 
SimplePractice
Member | Executive Leadership Team
Jun 2021 - Aug 2022
Santa Monica, CA, USA
SimplePractice is a comprehensive practice management solution tailored for health and wellness professionals. It provides essential tools for scheduling, client communication, billing, telehealth, documentation, and administrative workflows, all within a single platform to streamline business operations.
 
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Media

Xsolla
Press & News
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Please find Xsolla's Press & News items here.
 

Awards & Recognition

OnConferences | OnCon Icon Awards
Awarded | Top 50 Corporate Counsel
Daytona Beach, FL, USA
The OnCon Icon Awards, presented by OnConferences, recognize outstanding executives, professionals, and teams from around the globe each year. The awards span diverse fields such as HR, technology, finance, and DEI, with winners selected based on nominations and votes from peers and the community.
 
LA Times | The In-House Counsel Leadership Awards
Honoree | Best In-House Counsel | 2022
Oct 2022
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Carla Bedrosian was honored as the LA Times Best In-House Counsel at the In-House Counsel Leadership Awards. The award highlights outstanding legal professionals who guide corporate legal teams and contribute to their organizations' success.
 
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Speaking Engagements

GamesBeat
Panelist | GamesBeat Summit 2025
May 2025
Los Angeles, CA, USA
The GamesBeat 2025 Summit brought together the brightest minds in gaming, igniting dynamic discussions about the future of interactive entertainment, investment, and innovation.
 
Ziffren Institute for Media, Entertainment, Technology & Sports Law | UCLA School of Law
Panelist | Digital Media & Video Games Conference
Dec 2025
Los Angeles, CA, USA
The Ziffren Institute for Media, Entertainment, Technology & Sports Law at UCLA School of Law hosts an annual Digital Media & Video Games Conference. The event brings together top legal and industry experts to discuss key topics in digital media and gaming, including business models, privacy issues, online safety, and emerging legal trends.
 

Carla Bedrosian’s Education