Re: Change of Venue - My New Position

Congrats, Jeff. They are lucky to have you.


Charlie Whisonant

jjbeard-sxCt/[email protected] wrote:

> Dear Colleagues:
>
> I'm very happy to announce that I've recently joined Caterpillar 
> Inc.'s Legal
> Services Division as their Legal IT Manager. This is a newly created,
> senior-ranking IT position for their corporate counsel division.
> Caterpillar(aka Cat) <http://www.cat.com> is a Fortune 100 company 
> with 2003
> annual revenue of $22.7 billion.
>
> More to the point, Caterpillar has 130 talented in-house attorneys 
> globally,
> which means they face many of the same challenges and needs as large
> international law firms, as well as those unique to corporate counsel. As
> such,I've moved to their world headquarters in Peoria, Illinois, to 
> help guide
> their legal division's technology endeavors. These will include short- and
> long-term strategic planning, needs and scope assessment, supervising 
> the legal
> IT staff, product selection, training, knowledge management, collaboration
> between corporate and outside counsel, coordinating with their global IT
> department, process and workflow redesign, and implementing new 
> technological
> solutions.
>
> I'm very excited to join and help guide their legal team's technology
> development.  As always, I welcome your support and advice and look 
> forward to
> keeping in touch as I move into this new endeavor.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jeff
>
> Jeffrey Beard, Esq.
> Legal Services IT Manager
> Caterpillar Inc.
> 100 NE Adams Street
> Peoria, IL 61629-6490
> (309) 675-4889 (Phone)
> (309) 675-1236 (Fax)
> jjbeard-2nPbLGRuc/[email protected]
> www.lawtechguru.com
>
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