Sam Shipley
About Sam Shipley
Sam Shipley serves as the Chief Information Officer at Ulmer & Berne LLP, a position he has held since 2023. He has previously worked as CIO at McAfee & Taft and has extensive experience in information technology management.
Current Role at Ulmer & Berne LLP
Sam Shipley serves as the Chief Information Officer at Ulmer & Berne LLP, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the firm's information technology strategy and operations. His leadership aims to enhance the technological infrastructure and ensure that the firm remains competitive in the legal industry. Shipley's extensive experience in IT management contributes to the firm's ability to leverage technology effectively.
Previous Experience at Ulmer & Berne LLP
Prior to his current role, Sam Shipley worked at Ulmer & Berne LLP from 1999 to 2013 as Chief Information Officer. During his 14 years in this position, he developed and implemented various IT initiatives that supported the firm's operational goals. His long tenure at the firm provided him with valuable insights into the legal sector's technology needs.
Experience at McAfee & Taft
Sam Shipley served as Chief Information Officer at McAfee & Taft for one year, from 2014 to 2015. Located in the Oklahoma City area, he was responsible for managing the firm's information technology systems and strategies. This role further expanded his expertise in aligning technology with business objectives in a legal context.
Education Background
Sam Shipley studied at Muskingum University from 1975 to 1979, where he completed a four-year degree. He also attended Beaver Local High School, which laid the foundation for his educational and professional journey. His academic background supports his career in information technology and management.