“This year we made several changes, which reflect thoughtful succession planning and highlight our pipeline of talented leaders,” said Casey Ryan, Reed Smith’s global managing partner and Executive Committee chair. “We are grateful to our outgoing leaders for their contributions, time and commitment to Reed Smith and look forward to working closely with our new leaders as they begin their roles.”
New office managing partners
- Brigid North succeeds Andrew Jenkinson in London.
- Brian Farmer succeeds Edward Mullen in Richmond, Virginia.
- Timothy Cooke succeeds Calvin Chan in Singapore.
New practice group leaders
- Keith Aurzada succeeds Jodi Schwimmer as global co-chair of the Financial Industry Group.
- Johnny Lim succeeds Denise Jong as Asia co-chair of the Global Corporate Group.
- Ben Patton will act as vice chair of the Energy & Natural Resources Industry Group.
About Reed Smith
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