Foley Promotes From Within for New COO, Chief Talent Officer
Foley & Lardner promotes Jen Patton to chief operating officer, and Rebecca Bradley, who was director of professional development, is promoted to Patton's former role as chief talent officer.
December 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM
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What You Need to Know
- Foley & Lardner promoted chief talent officer Jen Patton as the firm's new chief operating officer.
- Rebecca Bradley, who had been director of professional development, was promoted to chief talent officer.
- Both roles include a focus on helping people at the firm have what they need to succeed in their jobs.
Foley & Lardner promoted Jen Patton, who was the firm's chief talent officer, to chief operating officer, and tapped Rebecca Bradley, the director of professional development, as the firm's new chief talent officer, in significant C-suite moves.
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