Hogan Lovells hires top marketing professional from DLA Piper

Hogan Lovells has recruited star marketing professional Jolene Overbeck from DLA Piper, and appointed her as chief marketing officer for the firm. Overbeck has a wealth of experience in legal marketing, and has worked for firms like Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Latham & Watkins, Shearman & Sterling and DLA Piper over the span of her 27-year career. Warren Gorrell, Hogan Lovells's co-CEO, said that Overbeck will play a key role in highlighting the enhanced capabilities of the newly merged firm. "She has the distinction of being the only person who has been chief marketing person for three of the top global 50 law firms," Gorrell says, "and she has a track record of successfully implementing communication strategies, both internal and external, and business development efforts."

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