Dentons Appoints Former EY Executive Kate Barton as Global CEO in Strategic Leadership Shift

Dentons has made a significant leadership change by appointing Kate Barton, the former Ernst & Young global vice chair, as its new global CEO. Barton will succeed Elliot Portnoy, the firm’s only global CEO since its formation in 2013 following the merger of SNR Denton, Fraser Milner Casgrain, and Salans. Barton’s appointment, effective in November, underscores the firm’s continued inspiration from Big Four accounting firms as it navigates an evolving legal landscape.

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