Dentons Canada appoints David Cohen as first-ever Chief Transformation Officer
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Dentons Canada appointed David Cohen (formerly Senior Director of Client Service Delivery at McCarthy Tétrault) as its first-ever Chief Transformation Officer, effective October 27, 2025. Cohen leads innovation, legal support, commercial analysis, and national operations, with a mandate to modernize legal processes and pricing, including AI-enabled service delivery.
""I am honoured to join Dentons Canada as Chief Transformation Officer. As our industry undergoes rapid change, agility and innovation are essential to sustaining growth and client trust." — David Cohen, Chief Transformation Officer, Dentons Canada"
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