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Christopher S.W. Blake Appointed Chair of Alliott Global Alliance's North America Region
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Subscribe05 DEC 2024 / PEOPLE UPDATES
Christopher S.W. Blake of Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP has been appointed as the Chair of Alliott Global Alliance's (AGA) North America region. Blake assumes the role of Chair on December 1 and will lead AGA's expansion efforts and promote collaboration among AGA member firms across North America.
Christopher S.W. Blake Appointed Chair of Alliott Global Alliance's North America Region
Alliott Global Alliance (AGA) is pleased to announce the election of Christopher S.W. Blake, a partner at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, to its worldwide board. Effective December 1, Blake assumes the role of Chair for the North America region, bringing over two decades of expertise in corporate and M&A law. In this new role, he will lead the efforts to expand AGA’s presence in North America and foster regional and international collaboration among AGA member firms.
Leadership Transition and Regional Expansion
Blake, who co-chairs Hahn Loeser’s International Practice and Corporate Transactions Groups, takes over from Daryl Petrick, the former Chair, who will continue to serve on the Worldwide Board as the Accounting Chair. Blake is supported in the North America region by Valérie Menard, a partner at HNA, AGA’s accounting representative in Montreal and Québec City, Canada, who has been appointed Deputy Chair.
AGA’s North American membership has grown significantly in recent years, with over 30 law and accounting firms now part of the alliance. As Chair, Blake will play a pivotal role in driving AGA’s strategic growth to meet the evolving and complex needs of domestic and international clients in the region. He will work alongside regional members to provide valuable business opportunities and foster the best environment for success.
About Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP
Blake is committed to continuing AGA’s North American expansion. He shares, "It is indeed a privilege to be appointed the new Chair of AGA’s North America region and to follow Daryl Petrick’s exemplary tenure. I look forward to collaborating closely with Valerie and our regional members to continue our efforts in expanding AGA in North America."
AGA CEO Giles Brake expressed his confidence in Blake's leadership, stating, “Chris brings exceptional leadership skills and a proven ability to deliver results. His elevation reflects his unwavering commitment to our shared vision and strategy. We look forward to collaborating with Chris to enhance the value we provide to our member firms and their clients worldwide.”
About Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP
Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, founded in 1920, is a member of AGA’s legal network in Ohio and San Diego. With more than 140 attorneys across six offices, Hahn Loeser provides a full spectrum of legal services, representing a wide range of clients from Fortune 500 companies to individuals. The firm is renowned for its commitment to client service and strategic solutions.
About Alliott Global Alliance
Founded in 1979, Alliott Global Alliance is an international network of independent law, accounting, and advisory firms with 225 member firms across 340 offices in 100 countries. The alliance focuses on knowledge sharing, collaboration, and providing strong business opportunities to its members. With an ambitious growth plan, AGA continues to expand its legal and accounting membership globally, with a special emphasis on regions like Africa, Europe, China, and North America.
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