Sean Howell serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Arnold & Porter, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the firm’s global operations. He ensures the seamless integration of business strategies with the firm’s commitment to delivering top-tier legal services. With a career spanning over two decades in financial and operational leadership, Sean has a proven track record of driving organizational efficiency, fostering innovation, and enhancing client service delivery.
Sean is responsible for leading the firm’s professional staff functions, including finance, technology, marketing, talent/human resources, diversity and inclusion and facilities management. He works closely with the firm’s policy committee, office heads, and practice leaders to align operational initiatives with the firm’s long-term strategic goals.
Sean’s commitment to excellence and his passion for driving impactful change continues to be the cornerstone of his leadership at Arnold & Porter.
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- M.B.A., International Finance, The George Washington University School of Business
- B.B.A., Finance, Kent State University