Full background report
Justin Olson
Chief Legal, Compliance & Risk Officer and General Counsel
Career chronology
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Current; start date unverified: Lake Resources — Chief Legal, Compliance & Risk Officer and General Counsel. Board and management (management biography)
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Prior role; dates not independently established: McDermott International — Chief compliance officer. Board and management (Justin Olson biography)
Personal achievements
Relevant reported background
Prior roles and current tenure · issuer reported · medium materiality
Lake reports prior roles in legal and compliance at McDermott, Aker Solutions and Technip, and reports Baylor Law and University of Washington degrees.
Attribution: Individual involvement documented. Issuer reports the roles; individual contributions and independent confirmation are limited.
Relevance: Relevant to present responsibilities.
Board and management (Justin Olson biography: previous roles and reported degrees)
Governance and interests
Prior McDermott compliance role during restructuring
2018–2023 · documented · medium materiality
Lake reports that Olson previously served as McDermott chief compliance officer, but the dates of his role were not verified. McDermott entered Chapter 11 in 2020; a 2023 SEC settlement found CEO and CFO reporting violations concerning a 2018 project forecast. The SEC order does not identify Olson as a respondent.
Attribution: Employer context; no individual link established. Tenure overlap and any individual role in the reporting matter are not established.
Relevance: Relevant context for legal and compliance oversight.
Board and management (Justin Olson biography); McDermott voluntary restructuring (restructuring release); Administrative proceeding against former McDermott executives (respondents pp.1–2)
Evidence gaps
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Precise dates, duties and independent qualifications are not fully verified.
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No evidence connects Olson to the conduct in the SEC order.