Stong elected president and CEO, Ottaway board chair
OKLAHOMA CITY – The directors of Crowe & Dunlevy elected attorney Roger A. Stong to serve as the firm’s president and CEO for 2021 and named four other attorneys to serve on its executive committee.
In addition to Stong, James W. Larimore was reappointed as vice president of economics and Adam W. Childers, Kari Hoffhines and Malcolm E. Rosser IV will serve as members. The executive committee is responsible for managing the firm’s business operations.
The firm also named Cynda C. Ottaway as chair of the board and Karen S. Rieger to serve as the board’s vice-chair.
An experienced business lawyer, Stong’s practice focuses on corporate and securities law. Stong is a graduate of Indiana University School of Law. He received his M.B.A. from the University of Oklahoma and his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia. This is his second tenure as president, having served in that role from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, he chairs the firm’s business department.
Larimore’s practice focuses on multiple aspects of business, commercial, corporate and securities transactions as well as oil and gas industry transactions. He is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law and the University of Oklahoma.
Childers serves as co-chair of the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Law, he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma.
Hoffhines is a member of the firm’s Real Estate and Banking & Financial Institutions Practice Groups. She is a graduate of Oklahoma City University School of Law and earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Central Oklahoma.
A director in the firm’s Tulsa office, Rosser co-chairs the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. He is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Law and Oklahoma State University.
A graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Law, Ottaway chairs the firm’s Private Wealth & Closely-Held Business Practice Group. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma.
Rieger is chair of the firm’s Healthcare Practice Group. She is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Law and earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Oklahoma.
