McInnes Cooper Welcomes Peter Graham as Managing Director, People and Culture
Published:
January 20, 2025
ATLANTIC CANADA, January 20, 2025 – McInnes Cooper is pleased to announce Peter Graham has joined the firm as Managing Director, People and Culture. In this role he will be responsible for leading all aspects of the firm’s people and culture function and will lead the development and execution of related functions, including learning and development, in support of McInnes Cooper’s continued strategic growth.
Peter brings extensive knowledge to this role, most recently as a partner with Deloitte Canada, where he held numerous leadership roles in human resources and communications over the past 10 years. His achievements include developing and launching a new talent value proposition focused on differentiating and improving the work experience and wellbeing for 17,000 employees. He also lead the implementation of Deloitte’s first Accessibility Action Plan, and established an enhanced time off program resulting in improved productivity as well as talent attraction.
“We are thrilled to welcome Peter to our team” said Kevin Kiley, Managing Partner. “His proven track record of focussing on elevating member experience and exceptional ability to connect people and ideas align with the continued strategic direction of our firm. McInnes Cooper prioritizes our people, and we know Peter will build on the already significant work we are undertaking in this area.”
“I’m really excited to join a forward-looking law firm and having the opportunity to further build out the firm’s people and culture function,” said Peter. “I’m passionate about supporting people to find meaning and success in their careers. I look forward to working with my team across the region to enable all members at McInnes Cooper to bring their unique passions and strengths in service to the firm’s clients and the communities we serve.”
About McInnes Cooper
McInnes Cooper is a solutions-driven Canadian law firm and member of Lex Mundi, the world’s leading network of independent law firms. Providing strategic counsel to industry-leading clients from Canada and abroad, the firm has continued to thrive for over 160 years through its relentless focus on client success, talent engagement and innovation.
A certified Great Place to Work™, McInnes Cooper has an integrated team of over 220 lawyers and 250 professional resources and offers clients a full range of legal services across seven offices in Charlottetown, Fredericton, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, St. John’s and Sydney.
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