Global professional services firm Huron announced that it has promoted Hope Katz to executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary, effective Jan. 1.

Katz, who joined the firm in 2018, has been the corporate vice president, legal affairs, and corporate secretary since March 2024.

Before joining Huron, she served as senior employment counsel at Accenture and as associate general counsel and vice president at Hitachi Consulting. She was also an associate in the litigation and corporate restructuring groups at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.