NEWS
Maslon Partnership Elects Board Member Susan Markey and Re-Elects Brian Klein, Keiko Sugisaka, and Julian Zebot
January 23, 2025
Maslon is pleased to announce that its partnership has re-elected board members Brian Klein, Keiko Sugisaka, and Julian Zebot to new two-year terms and elected Susan Markey to serve the remainder of Susan Link's term through 2025. Susan Link retired on Dec. 31.
Keiko was reappointed to serve as board and executive committee chair, a position she has held since January 2022. David Suchar, who is in the second year of a two-year term, was re-appointed vice chair of the board and executive committee; he has served on the board since September 2022.
The board consists of five partners and the chief operating and financial officer, Suzette Allaire, who are responsible for strategy, policymaking, and oversight of the firm through the executive committee. The executive committee consists of two partner board members and the COFO. It is charged with making day-to-day operational and management decisions.
"We are enormously grateful for the leadership of each board member, and we are confident that they will help position Maslon for continued success as we address future challenges," Keiko said.
Maslon is ranked in the Top 10 largest Twin Cities law firms by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. For nearly 70 years, the firm has provided strategic legal counsel to the business community in Minnesota and nationwide. From general corporate guidance to bet-the-company litigation, Maslon is dedicated to excellence in the practice of law, helping clients achieve their most ambitious goals and giving back to the broader community through pro bono service and other efforts.