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Baker McKenzie says Jennifer Parks is its new global chief operating officer
Baker McKenzie said it appointed Jennifer Parks as global chief operating officer, based in New York. The firm said she joins from White & Case, where she most recently served as chief of staff to the chair, and brings more than 20 years of professional services leadership experience.
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- Baker McKenzie said Parks previously led White & Case’s Asia-Pacific operations and its Manila Operations Center.Baker McKenzie
- The firm said she earlier held leadership roles at Lehman Brothers and Accenture.Baker McKenzie
- Baker McKenzie said she holds an MBA in international management from Columbia Business School.Baker McKenzie
- The firm said she will work with its leadership team on strategic priorities and operational performance.Baker McKenzie