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Katie Flaherty
Managing Director, Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley
Katie Flaherty is a Managing Director and is the Market Executive for the Greater Philadelphia Market. The Complex includes 9 Wealth Management offices, as well as a Private Wealth Management Office; Blue Bell, Berwyn, Center City Philadelphia, Doylestown, Marlton, Mt Laurel, Newtown Square, West Conshohocken, and Yardley. The 350 Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors in the market manage over $58 Billion in asset for our clients. Katie joined the Greater Philadelphia Market in 2018; previously she had been with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management for 12 years, most recently as the Market Executive for the Stamford CT Market. She started her career at Wells Fargo Private Client Services in 1998, where she held various positions including Financial Advisor, Administrative Manager and Regional Sales Manager. Katie earned her BS degree in Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota in 1998, and a MBA from Regis University, Denver, Colorado in 2010. Katie resides in Devon, PA with her husband, daughter and four stepsons. She enjoys being involved with community organizations including the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Forum for Executive Women and 100 Women in Finance.
Jami McKeon
Chair, Morgan Lewis
Jami McKeon is the Chair of Morgan Lewis—the largest law firm in the world led by a woman—and a trial lawyer who represents some of the world’s leading banks in regulatory and litigation matters. The first woman chair in the firm’s 150-year history, Jami’s second term was extended by unanimous vote through the end of the 2026 fiscal year. In implementing a strategic approach focused on client needs, Jami has spearheaded large combinations that have significantly expanded the services of the firm’s 2,000+ lawyers in 30+ offices crossing 17 time zones. Under her pioneering leadership, Morgan Lewis has been widely recognized by multiple independent organizations, including BTI Consulting Group, which in 2023 named Morgan Lewis among its elite Client Service 30 for the 22nd consecutive year—one of only three global law firms to earn this important distinction. Under Jami’s leadership, Morgan Lewis has launched multiple innovative initiatives including ML Women, which harnesses the strength of the firm’s women; ML Well, a holistic program that promotes the health of the entire Morgan Lewis family; and Mobilizing for Equality, dedicated to supporting the global movement to achieve racial justice. Jami has received numerous honors for her leadership and accomplishments, and she is a member of several boards, including the Advisory Board of the Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession, the Penn Carey Law Board of Advisors, the Board of Directors of Equal Justice Works, and the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia. In 2023, Jami was again selected to participate in the Fortune–US Department of State Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership. Financial Times honored Jami in 2015 with its Special Achievement Award (North America) for her innovative approach to Morgan Lewis’s strategic growth.
Avryl Klich
Associate, Morgan Lewis
Avryl A. Klich represents private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, strategic buyers and sellers, and public companies in structuring and negotiating complicated domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, majority and minority investments, corporate venture investments, divestitures, spin-offs, and joint ventures. Avryl also advises clients on a full range of general corporate and corporate governance matters. She practices across multiple industry sectors, including life sciences, retail and ecommerce, technology, utilities, healthcare and digital health, manufacturing, marketing, and sports. Avryl also provides counsel on various pro bono matters, with a particular focus on strengthening corporate governance and other contractual matters for small non-profit organizations in the greater Philadelphia area. She consistently delivers exceptional client service and clients praise her responsiveness in addition to her practical and thoughtful approach when executing complex transactions.
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