Business professionals

Excellence in Action


Join the expert practitioners who help lead Vinson & Elkins’ daily operations and execute the firm’s long-term strategy.

Powering Our Firm’s Success

2026 Best Law Firms to Work For (Vault Law 100)

Vinson & Elkins business professionals play a major role in the firm’s success, providing robust support to our practice groups and outstanding service to our clients.

Working closely with lawyers across the firm, business professionals lead many of the firm’s critical day-to day operations — including business development, communications, financial services, paralegal services, practice management, talent, technology, and more.

Just as with our lawyers, business professionals are trusted colleagues essential to our strategic thinking and future growth. Thanks to our welcoming workplaces, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefit package — alongside frequent opportunities for personal and professional development — business professionals often dedicate many years of their career to our firm.

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Business Professional Leadership

Mark Hendrick of Vinson and Elkins Houston

Mark Hendrick

Chief Information Security Officer

Emily Pittman of Vinson and Elkins London

Emily Pittman

Chief International Operations Officer

Randi M. Revisore

Randi M. Revisore

Chief Business Development Officer

Durgesh Sharma Vinson & Elkins

Durgesh Sharma

Chief Technology and Data Officer

Ale Valentini of Vinson and Elkins Houston

Ale Valentini

Chief Practice Management Officer

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Allie Watkins

Chief Practice Management Officer