Linklaters has appointed Lucy Murphy as its chief growth officer, a return to the company for Murphy who was previously global chief marketing and communications officer at Allen & Overy, but before that was at Linklaters as global head of corporate marketing. The move was praised by Dana Denis-Smith, founder and CEO of Obelisk Support, who commented on the professionalisation of the c-suite in legal. More details on these and other hires can be found on www.legaltechnology.com.
Key takeaways:
- Daniel Ibrahim has joined Ascertus as strategic account manager, having previously held roles at Kroll, Copitrak, Thomson Reuters Elite, NetDocuments and OnePlace.
- Joe Campbell has started a new position as practice lead, search & AI at Fireman & Company, an Epiq Company, after previously being a senior product manager at iManage.
- Timothy Dawes and Craig Dootson have both started new positions as key account directors for EMEA legal & professional services at Advanced.
- Lucy Murphy has been appointed as chief growth officer at Linklaters, having previously been global chief marketing and communications officer at Allen & Overy.