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Jo Zaharopoulos leads the in-house legal and compliance team at award-winning Probe CX. With more than 17,000 staff across four countries, Probe CX is a leading customer experience and digital transformation organisation that specialises in process simplification, user experience design, customer journey mapping, workforce optimisation, data analytics, customer sentiment analysis, digital deployment and automation.
Probe is powered by passion and enriched by a purpose to perform better, which aligns with Jo’s approach to practicing law. She is incredibly passionate about the law and prides herself on being able to communicate complex legal information in meaningful and understandable ways to enable stakeholders to execute and deliver on their requirements. She has introduced various legal and compliance initiatives at Probe CX to support its rapid growth journey. Jo is commercially focused and works closely with management to ensure that the needs of Probe CX and its valued clients are met by adopting a pragmatic solutions-focused approach.
Jo has demonstrated excellent leadership as an in-house lawyer and has been recognised as the winner of the Lawyers Weekly In-house Lawyer of the Year at the 2020 Women in Law Awards, when she was sole legal counsel managing a high volume of legal work. She has also been recognised in Australasian Lawyer’s Elite Women 2021 list.
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Jo Zaharopoulos
Senior Legal Counsel
Probe Group
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Jo Zaharopoulos leads the in-house legal and compliance team at award-winning Probe CX. With more than 17,000 staff across four countries, Probe CX is a leading customer experience and digital transformation organisation that specialises in process simplification, user experience design, customer journey mapping, workforce optimisation, data analytics, customer sentiment analysis, digital deployment and automation.
Probe is powered by passion and enriched by a purpose to perform better, which aligns with Jo’s approach to practicing law. She is incredibly passionate about the law and prides herself on being able to communicate complex legal information in meaningful and understandable ways to enable stakeholders to execute and deliver on their requirements. She has introduced various legal and compliance initiatives at Probe CX to support its rapid growth journey. Jo is commercially focused and works closely with management to ensure that the needs of Probe CX and its valued clients are met by adopting a pragmatic solutions-focused approach.
Jo has demonstrated excellent leadership as an in-house lawyer and has been recognised as the winner of the Lawyers Weekly In-house Lawyer of the Year at the 2020 Women in Law Awards, when she was sole legal counsel managing a high volume of legal work. She has also been recognised in Australasian Lawyer’s Elite Women 2021 list.
Milestones
2020–
2021
Insurance Business Magazine | Key Media
Recognised as Lawyers’ Weekly In-house Lawyer of the Year in the 2020 Women in Law Awards
Included in Australasian Lawyer Elite Women 2021 list
2020–2021
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2016–
2019
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Board of management member at Anchor
Senior legal counsel at Probe Group (since 2018)
2016–2019
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2011–
2018
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Senior Legal Counsel at Salmat Limited
2011–2018
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2004–
2011
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Legal Counsel at Salesforce
2004–2011
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2002–
2004
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Clayton Utz
2002–2004
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2002–2004
2004–2011
2011–2018
2016–2019
2020–2021
Jo Zaharopoulos
Senior Legal Counsel
Probe Group
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Bio
Milestones
Profile
Jo Zaharopoulos leads the in-house legal and compliance team at award-winning Probe CX. With more than 17,000 staff across four countries, Probe CX is a leading customer experience and digital transformation organisation that specialises in process simplification, user experience design, customer journey mapping, workforce optimisation, data analytics, customer sentiment analysis, digital deployment and automation.
Probe is powered by passion and enriched by a purpose to perform better, which aligns with Jo’s approach to practicing law. She is incredibly passionate about the law and prides herself on being able to communicate complex legal information in meaningful and understandable ways to enable stakeholders to execute and deliver on their requirements. She has introduced various legal and compliance initiatives at Probe CX to support its rapid growth journey. Jo is commercially focused and works closely with management to ensure that the needs of Probe CX and its valued clients are met by adopting a pragmatic solutions-focused approach.
Jo has demonstrated excellent leadership as an in-house lawyer and has been recognised as the winner of the Lawyers Weekly In-house Lawyer of the Year at the 2020 Women in Law Awards, when she was sole legal counsel managing a high volume of legal work. She has also been recognised in Australasian Lawyer’s Elite Women 2021 list.
Milestones
2020–
2021
Insurance Business Magazine | Key Media
Recognised as Lawyers’ Weekly In-house Lawyer of the Year in the 2020 Women in Law Awards
Included in Australasian Lawyer Elite Women 2021 list
2020–2021
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2016–
2019
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Board of management member at Anchor
Senior legal counsel at Probe Group (since 2018)
2016–2019
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2011–
2018
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Senior Legal Counsel at Salmat Limited
2011–2018
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2004–
2011
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Legal Counsel at Salesforce
2004–2011
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2002–
2004
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Clayton Utz
2002–2004
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2002–2004
2004–2011
2011–2018
2016–2019
2020–2021
Jo Zaharopoulos
Senior Legal Counsel
Probe Group
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2020
2019
2018
2022
2021
2020
Insurance Business Magazine | Key Media
Received Best Lawyer in Canada Award (Employment and Labour Law)
2020
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2022
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Received Best Lawyer in Canada Award (Labour and Employment Law)
2022
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2022
Ted Talk in collaboration with key media
Ranked in Chambers Canada
(Employment and Labour: Non-Unionized Employees – Ontario)
2022
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2022
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Ranked in Chambers Canada
(Employment and Labour: Non-Unionized Employees – Ontario)
2022
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2021
human resources | key media
Listed in Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
(Employment Law – Employer)
2021
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Milestones
Career Accolades
2020–2021
2016–2019
2011–2018
2004–2011
2002–2004
2020–2021
Insurance Business Magazine | Key Media
Recognised as Lawyers’ Weekly In-house Lawyer of the Year in the 2020 Women in Law Awards
Included in Australasian Lawyer Elite Women 2021 list
2020–2021
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2016–2019
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Board of management member at Anchor
Senior legal counsel at Probe Group (since 2018)
2016–2019
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2011–2018
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Senior Legal Counsel at Salmat Limited
2011–2018
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2004–2011
Human Resources Magazine | key media
Legal Counsel at Salesforce
2004–2011
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2002–2004
human resources | key media
Clayton Utz
2002–2004
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Listed in Lexpert/ALM 500
(Employment Law – Employment)
Received Best Lawyer in Canada Award
(Labour and Employment Law)
Milestones