Andy George
About Andy George
Andy George serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, bringing over 20 years of experience in financial management and legal pricing. He holds an MBA and a Master of Professional Studies in Law Firm Management from The George Washington University.
Current Role at Arnold & Porter
Andy George serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he oversees the financial operations of the firm and implements strategies that enhance profitability. His responsibilities include providing actionable financial information to law firm leaders and contributing to business development opportunities. His expertise in legal pricing and financial management supports the firm's overall financial health.
Previous Experience in Financial Analysis
Prior to his current position, Andy George accumulated significant experience in financial analysis and planning. He worked at Finnegan as the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis for 16 years, from 2001 to 2017. Earlier in his career, he held the role of Business Analyst II at Anadarko Petroleum Corporation for 11 months and served as a Budget Analyst at Neighborhood Centers Inc for one year. These roles contributed to his extensive knowledge in financial operations.
Educational Background
Andy George holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The George Washington University, where he studied from 2003 to 2005. He also earned a Master of Professional Studies in Law Firm Management from the same institution, completing his studies from 2015 to 2016. Earlier, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Penn State University, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. This educational foundation supports his expertise in financial management within the legal sector.
Legal Pricing Professional Accreditation
Andy George is accredited as a legal pricing professional, a designation that highlights his proficiency in pricing strategies within the legal industry. This accreditation enables him to contribute effectively to business development opportunities and implement pricing insights that enhance profitability at Arnold & Porter.
Project Management Initiatives
At Arnold & Porter, Andy George has implemented various administrative and legal project management initiatives. These initiatives focus on improving profitability and providing valuable pricing insights. His efforts in this area demonstrate his commitment to enhancing the firm's operational efficiency and financial performance.