This week's MLA Minute takes a look at building—and excelling in—a worthwhile legal career. #mlaglobal #legalcareers #legalcommunity
Major, Lindsey & Africa
Staffing and Recruiting
Hanover, Maryland 50,304 followers
The Global Navigators of Legal Careers | Changing Lives One Placement at a Time
About us
Major, Lindsey & Africa is the world’s leading legal search firm. The firm, founded in 1982, offers a range of specialized recruiting to meet the ever-changing legal and governance needs of law firms and corporations and to support the career aspirations of talented lawyers, compliance professionals and C-suite executives working to advance their career in the boardroom. With more than 25 offices and 200-plus search consultants around the world, Major, Lindsey & Africa uses its market knowledge and experience to partner with organizations to fulfill their legal and governance talent needs and provide solutions to increase team efficiency and effectiveness. Major, Lindsey & Africa is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. To learn more about Major, Lindsey & Africa, visit www.mlaglobal.com
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- Industry
- Staffing and Recruiting
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Hanover, Maryland
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1982
- Specialties
- Permanent Placement, Partner, Associate, General Counsel, Corporate Counsel, Law Firm Management, New Market Entry, Legal Staffing, Managed Legal Services, Secondment, Executive Coaching, and Maturity Assessment
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Employees at Major, Lindsey & Africa
Updates
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Many congratulations to Kristina Fink in her new role as SVP, Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Officer at CVS Health. Lee Udelsman and Elizabeth Luening Long were thrilled to be involved in the process and wish you all the best in this new challenge!
Helping our leaders hire great people to #TeamCVS as the Head of Executive Talent Acquisition
I'm excited to welcome Kristina Fink to #TeamCVS! Kristina has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Governance Officer and Corporate Secretary for CVS Health. Kristina joins us from American Express Company where she provided strategic advice and counsel on board responsibilities and corporate governance matters to the American Express Board of Directors and to senior management. Prior to her role at American Express, Kristina served as Assistant Corporate Secretary at The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and before that she was a senior associate at Clifford Chance US LP. Get to know Kristina - she enjoys spending time with her husband Zack, daughter Serena and their Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Her hobbies include running, reading and cooking/baking. Having grown up in an avid New York Mets household, Kristina and her family continue that tradition of rooting for New York’s other baseball team.
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Following up to a recent LinkedIn poll we did, we learned that 75% of respondents felt proximity bias does in fact impact career advancement. Now we want to know if you think it truly should. Please take a moment to answer the poll question and then elaborate on your choice in the comments. We would love to start a robust discussion on how this bias can be worked through. #mlaglobal #legalcommunity #legalcareers #bias #proximitybias
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