Sean Edgett, Acting General Counsel, Twitter Sean Edgett is Twitter's Deputy General Counsel (currently Acting General Counsel), overseeing the company's legal and trust and safety teams, and has been at Twitter for five years. Prior to joining Twitter in 2012, Sean was legal director of corporate and securities for NetApp, Inc., a network storage solution provider. While at Latham & Watkins LLP, Sean was a corporate securities attorney, where he represented private and public companies, venture capitalists and private equity firms. Sean earned a J.D. from Pepperdine University School of Law and a B.A. in Cognitive Science and a B.A. in Psychology from U.C. San Diego