Through his leadership of Sullivan & Cromwell, his commitment to social justice and his service to clients, Joseph Shenker has made enormous contributions to the legal profession and the broader community for more than four decades. In 2022 Joe stepped down as chair of S&C, capping a 12-year stewardship, which included steering the firm through the unprecedented 2008 financial crisis while enhancing its position as one of the world's premier law firms. He now serves as senior chair, joining Rodge Cohen in that role.