Past Presidents

A Legacy of Committed Leaders

LMA members may obtain up-to-date contact information for Past Presidents by visiting the member directory.

2021
Kelly MacKinnon
Client Development Director
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
New York, NY
Northeast Region


2020
Jill Huse
Partner
Society 54, LLC
Charlotte, NC
Southeast Region


Cynthia Voth

2019
Cynthia P. Voth
Director of Client Engagement & Innovation
Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP
Seattle, WA
West Region


2018
M. Ashraf Lakhani
Chief Business Development and Marketing Officer
Porter Hedges LLP
Houston, TX
Southwest Region


2017
Jill S. Weber
Chief Business Development Officer
Quarles & Brady LLP
Minneapolis, MN
Midwest Region


2016
Keith N. Wewe
Vice President – Strategy and Solutions, Content Pilot LLC
Dallas, TX
Southwest Region


2015
Adam Severson
Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Nashville, TN
Southeast Region


2014
Timothy B. Corcoran
Principal
Corcoran Consulting Group
Lawrenceville, NJ
Northeast Region


2013
Aleisha Gravit
Chief Client Services and Marketing Officer
Akin Gump Strauss & Feld Hauer LLP
Dallas, TX
Southwest Region


2012
Alycia Sutor
Managing Director
GrowthPlay
Chicago, IL
Midwest Region


2011
Jeanne Hammerstrom
Chief Marketing Officer
Benesh, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Cleveland, OH
Midwest Region


2010
Nathan A. Darling
Chief Business Development and Marketing Officer
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
Washington, DC
Mid-Atlantic Region


2009
Jennifer A. Manton
Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
New York, NY
Northeast Region


2008
Lisa M. Simon
Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie
Kansas City, MO
Midwest Region


2007
Nathaniel (Nat) E. Slavin
Founding Partner
Wicker Park Group
Newport Coast, CA
West Region


2006
Kim A. Perret
Chief Marketing Officer
Jones Walker
Baton Rouge, LA
Southwest Region


2005
Diane E. Hamlin
President
Hamlin Strategy Group


2004
Nathalie Daum
Regional Director of Business Development and Marketing
Dickinson Wright PLLC
Las Vegas, NV
West Region


2003
Heather Gray-Grant
Director of Business Development
Borden Ladner Gervais
Vancouver, BC
Western Canada Region


2001
Silvia L. Coulter
Principal
LawVision Group
Manchester, MA
Northeast Region


2000
Barbara Sessions, Esq.
Chief Marketing Officer
Winston & Strawn
Chicago, IL
Midwest Region


1999
Maggie T. Watkins
Chief Marketing Officer
Sedgwick
Birmingham, AL
Southwest Region


1998
Betsy W. Huntley
Principal
Huntley Marketing
Wayfield, MA
Northeast Region


1997
Robbin L. Smith


1996
Norm Rubenstein
Partner
Zeughauser Group LLC
Washington, DC
Mid-Atlantic Region


1995
Karen L. Braun
Co-Executive Director & Chief Marketing Officer
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
New York, NY
Northeast Region


1994
Vicki Cummings
Director of Marketing and Business Development
Smith Moore Leatherwood
Charlotte, NC
Southeast Region


1993
Kelly Kiernan Largey
Chief Marketing Officer
Fish & Richardson PC
Boston, MA
Northeast Region


1992
Kevin D. McMurdo
Principal
McMurdo Consulting
Seattle, WA
West Region


1991
Marceline O'Conner Johnson
Chicago, IL
Midwest Region


1990
Michael R. Ralston
Business Development Proposal Manager
Foley & Lardner LLP
Chicago, IL
Midwest Region


1989
Donna L. G. Shaft
Marketing Counsel
Professional Business Development
Oak Park, IL
Midwest Region


1988
Merrilyn Astin Tarlton
Principal 
Astin Tarlton
Golden, CO
Southwest Region


1987
Carol Scott James
Director of Marketing & Business Development
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
San Francisco, CA
West Region


1986
Sally Schmidt
President
Schmidt Marketing, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
Midwest Region