Simpson Thacher Elects Corporate Partner Millard as New Chair

April 4, 2022, 4:27 PM UTC

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett elected corporate partner Alden Millard to serve as the firm’s new chairman, succeeding Bill Dougherty to lead the more than 1,000-lawyer firm.

Alden Millard
Alden Millard

Millard is a Simpson Thacher lifer who joined the firm in 1996 and held numerous leadership roles before gaining the top spot, including a three-year term as an administrative partner in charge of the firm’s day-to-day operations.

His key clients include the Blackstone Group and First Reserve Corporation. Millard has advised private equity giants including, the Carlyle Group and Hellman & Friedman.
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