Willkie Farr Promotes Todd Friedlich to Director of AI & Innovation
- Significance
- Low
- Confidence
- Confirmed
Why this matters
Willkie Farr & Gallagher is buying the talent to run AI at scale. A directional signal rather than a step change.
Todd Friedlich, previously Willkie's Director of Knowledge Management and Practice Innovation, was promoted/retitled Director of AI & Innovation, leading the firm's AI program and a team of 'Innovation Engineers' responsible for firmwide AI stack adoption, training, and governance.
- Significance
- Low
- Source type
- Other
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