Current CEO Robert Gogel will become new chair of the board whilst ex-Huron Legal's Bob Rowe takes over as CEO. Mr Rowe has more than 25 years of experience in the legal industry, from practising law to specialising in delivery of comprehensive e-discovery solutions to law firms and corporations. He most recently served as the practice leader of Huron Legal where he oversaw Huron’s advisory and business services units, including its e-discovery business.

Dynamic environment

Commenting on the changes Mr Gogel said: 'As today’s pace of change accelerates, our next CEO needs to thrive in a highly dynamic environment, be capable of driving forward what is working very well for Integreon, and disrupting what needs to change in the market.' He added that Mr Rowe was 'unique in his ability to translate vision and strategy into world-class execution, bringing together teams and ecosystems to deliver results. Rowe’s vision, strategy and execution track record is exactly what Integreon needs as we enter our next chapter, which I am confident will be even more impactful and exciting than our last.' Mr Rowe said he had 'the opportunity to watch Integreon grow as a leader in its industry and am proud to take on this leadership role.' 

Board appointments

In addition to Rowe, Integreon also recently appointed David Perla as an independent member to its Board of Directors. Mr Perla, a legal industry veteran, brings more than 22 years of experience to the Integreon board, including most recently serving as President – Bloomberg BNA Legal Division/Bloomberg Law. Perla also co-founded Pangea3 where, from 2004 through 2012, he served as Co-CEO and as a director for the legal process outsourcing (LPO) provider. Mr Rowe will also join the Integreon board.