Amol Bargaje joins Thompson Coburn as CIO

Amol Bargaje has joined Thompson Coburn as chief information officer, the US firm announced today (20 July). Bargaje was previously global chief innovation officer of Mayer Brown and has held that same role at Sullivan & Cromwell. Prior to Sullivan, he was chief information officer at Jenner & Block, where he worked for over a decade.

“Amol brings a unique combination of leadership and innovation experience that will be invaluable as we navigate the continual evolution of AI, emerging technologies, and client-focused digital solutions,” said Allen Capdeboscq Jr., chief operating officer. “His track record of leading complex technology initiatives, developing high-performing teams, and aligning technology and innovation strategies with business objectives positions us well for the next phase of growth and transformation.”

In a statement out today, the firm said that Bargaje will guide the continued evolution of the firm’s technology ecosystem to support innovation, operational excellence, and exceptional client service.

“I am excited to work alongside Thompson Coburn’s talented attorneys and professionals,” said Bargaje. “I look forward to contributing to the firm’s growth strategy through advanced technology that supports exceptional client service and positions the firm for continued success.”