Pinterest announced Thursday that it has named Wanji Walcott as chief legal officer, hiring one of the nation’s highest-profile in-house legal chiefs away from Discover Financial Services, where she has held the top legal role since 2019.

Walcott will succeed Christine Flores, whom the social-scrapbooking company disclosed in a February Securities and Exchange Commission filing will be departing this fall. She had held the company’s legal reins since the joining the company from Google in 2017.