SBO Founder, Wendy Riggs, has built systems/programs related to information governance, eDiscovery, compliance, and operations from the ground up in her roles with many companies, including Airbnb, Twitter, and Zynga. She has an entrepreneurial spirit and knows how to strategically combine people, processes, and technology to create the necessary framework for these systems/programs to operate and scale effectively and efficiently.

SBO Approach


Meet Wendy Riggs

SBO Founder



Wendy is the force behind SBO | Strategic Business Operations. A recognized leader and innovator in her field, Wendy’s experience makes SBO different from other consulting firms.

Wendy’s approach focuses on client needs as well as corporate culture to ensure that process changes and technical solutions will fit the environment and be fully leveraged. There are no “one size fits all” solutions.


Wendy Riggs

Industry Experience

A veteran of Airbnb, Twitter, and Zynga, Wendy has built legal, compliance, and operations programs from the ground up and has helped evolve existing workflows and practices to meet the needs of fast-paced growing companies. She has been exactly where her clients are now—building infrastructure from scratch or creatively improving workflows to increase productivity and reduce spend from a holistic perspective.

eDiscovery and Legal Tech Expertise

With years of litigation and eDiscovery experience, Wendy spends a lot of time keeping up and expanding her knowledge of cutting-edge technologies that can revolutionize and ease the burdens of having lean legal teams in fast-paced, evolving organizations. She currently is an Advisory Team member of Ligl, a digital evidence lifecycle platform, and was a member of TextIQ’s Advisory Board prior to its acquisition by Relativity.

Meet April Morris

Director of Client Engagement & Operations



April brings significant project management and operations experience to SBO | Strategic Business Operations. Her work experience includes working in Compliance at Wells Fargo, as well as multi-faceted management roles leading the operations, sales, marketing, and public relations efforts for the highly acclaimed Peninsula Signature Events, The Quail Motorcycle Gathering and The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering in Carmel, California for the past eight years. April is based on the Monterey Peninsula in California, managing SBO's business operations and providing project management, client relations, and substantive services to SBO clients.

April Morris