Deanna Blomquist is a Managing Director at Elevate, where she helps legal teams adopt, operationalise, and scale AI-driven legal technology. She specialises in bridging legal, operational, and technical stakeholders to translate complex technologies into defensible, practical workflows that deliver measurable business value.

As part of Elevate’s AI consulting practice, which joined Elevate through the acquisition of Redgrave Data, Deanna works with customers to deploy sophisticated discovery, information governance, and analytics solutions. She helps ensure technology implementations align with legal risk, privacy obligations, security requirements, and operational realties, enabling long-term adoption and trust.

Prior to joining Elevate, Deanna served as Information Security Director, Client Assurance at Afiniti, where she led third‑party risk management and privacy initiatives. Earlier, at DISH Network, she built and led enterprise eDiscovery, information governance, and contract administration programs, implementing technology platforms and scalable operating models to support them.

Deanna holds a BS in Business from the University of Minnesota, and is a frequent speaker on eDiscovery, legal technology, and operational transformation.