CLP Advisory Board Member Brad Smith Promoted to Vice-Chair of Microsoft - Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession

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CLP Advisory Board Member Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, has been approved by the company’s board as vice-chair. Smith, who was formerly the general counsel, is one a growing number of chief legal officers taking on increasingly diverse and expansive roles at companies; The Practice reported on this trend for its July/August 2021 issue. Read more about Smith’s elevation at Microsoft in this story from CNBC.