Burr & Forman Welcomes New Chief Strategy And Business Development Officer Clinton Gary
Staff Report From Metro Atlanta CEO
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
Burr & Forman LLP announces the addition of Clinton Gary as chief strategy and business development officer. Based in Atlanta, Gary will lead the firm's business development and marketing teams, overseeing efforts across Burr & Forman's 11-office geographic footprint. He brings 25 years of experience in professional services marketing and strategy with industry-leading accounting, consulting and law firms.
"Clinton's proven track-record of serving as a trusted advisor to law firms and their attorneys is a tremendous asset as we continue to grow our firm," said Ed Christian, chief executive officer of Burr & Forman. "Clinton will sharpen our collaborative client service initiatives, strengthening our ability to provide greater value while expanding our capabilities and footprint to meet the growing needs of our clients."
Gary's background includes implementing strategies to drive top line growth, a collaborative culture and client value, as well as creating compelling brands and campaigns. In his most recent role at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, he helped the firm secure its 2013 designation on The National Law Journal's Midsize "Hot List" and secure its first ranking in The American Lawyers' 2016 list of the "Top 200 Largest Law Firms in the United States." In addition, during his time at Kilpatrick Townsend, Gary's team received a top 10 ranking for "Best Law Firm Marketing" in 2010 by ALM's Marketing the Law Firm publication. He is a frequent speaker and contributor on legal marketing and business development topics and has served in leadership positions in the Legal Marketing Association.