MOVERS & SHAKERS
COMPILED BY JOSHUA H. SHIELDS
JOHN IINO
Managing Partner Reed Smith
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Reed Smith announced the appointment of John Iino as managing partner of the fi rm’s Los Angeles offi ce. Iino is taking on the role of offi ce managing partner after a successful stint as chair of the fi rm’s Business & Finance Department, which includes approximately half the lawyers in the fi rm. In that role, Iino spent signifi cant time in each of Reed Smith’s offi ces around the globe. He will continue his position as head of Reed Smith’s Japan Business Team. Reed Smith’s Los Angeles litigators and business lawyers currently provide legal representation and counsel to the national and international businesses and industries that have fueled the community’s his- toric and continued growth. Iino graduated from Pomona College and earned his J.D., Order of the Coif, from the University of Southern California Law School.
KEVIN M. ROY Partner
APRIL SAVOY Shipman & Goodwin LLP
Kevin M. Roy is now a partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP’s Hartford, Conn., offi ce. Roy represents public sector clients in Connecticut with respect to the full comple- ment of labor and employ- ment matters, including contract negotiations, interest arbitration, contract admin- istration issues, grievance arbitration cases, and prohib- ited practice proceedings. He also counsels board of educa- tion and municipal employers with respect to a wide variety of employment law issues including the pre-employment hiring process and application issues, personnel policies and practices, disciplinary issues, termination and separation matters, unem- ployment compensation, and workers’ compensation mat- ters. Roy holds a B.A. from University of Massachusetts and a J.D. from Western New England University School of Law, cum laude.
Vice President and Associate General Counsel Titan Insurance
April Savoy is the new Vice President and Associate General Counsel of Titan Insurance, an affi liate of Nationwide Insurance. Savoy and her team will provide legal consultation to the $900 million company, which distributes nonstandard and mid-market auto and com- mercial vehicle insurance to a diverse customer base in 45 states and through more than 80 retail locations, and direct, exclusive and indepen- dent agents. Previous to this role, Savoy was the Associate Vice President and Regional Counsel for Nationwide’s Southern States Region, pro- viding legal governance in the states of Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Savoy is a graduate of Spelman College, summa cum laude, and Harvard Law School.
KORIAMBANYA
(KORI) CAREW Director of Strategic Initiatives
Shook, Hardy & Bacon
Koriambanya (Kori) Carew recently joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon as the fi rm’s Director of Strategic Diversity Initiatives. Carew will be based in Kansas City but will work actively with the fi rm’s nine offi ces. Carew is currently an active member of the JCBA Foundation, which has provided 33 diversity scholarships since 1998 to students attending the four area law schools. She has served as a mentor for the Missouri Bar program and to diverse law students at the University of Kansas. Carew joins SHB after nearly eight years at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, where she was the relationship partner for a Fortune 100 client and tried several multimillion dol- lar exposure cases. She is a graduate of Drake University Law School.
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