Key HireMay 17, 2026· Confirmed
Milbank hires Jawad Malik as Chief Information Officer overseeing global AI strategy
- Significance
- High
- Confidence
- Confirmed
Why this matters
Milbank is buying the talent to run AI at scale. This is a high-significance signal for buyers benchmarking their panel.
Milbank hired Jawad Malik as Chief Information Officer, a role explicitly covering global technology, cybersecurity, AI, and innovation strategy for the firm. Malik joined from Barings, where he spent five-plus years as Global CIO overseeing cloud, data, and investment technology for a $500B+ AUM asset manager.
""I've joined Milbank LLP as Chief Information Officer, overseeing the firm's global technology, cybersecurity, AI, and innovation strategy." — Jawad Malik, CIO, Milbank LLP"
- Significance
- High
- Source type
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