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Cathy Benton

Cathy Benton is the Chief Human Resources Officer for Alston & Bird LLP. Alston & Bird has more than 1600 lawyers and employees in nine offices.Alston & Bird has been recognized by Fortune Magazine for the last 18 years on their annual list of the “100 Best Companies To Work for in America.”

Cathy has been in her current position for 31 years.In 2008, she received the Chris C. Kjeldsen Work Life Legacy Award from the Families & Work Institute for being a pioneer in the work/life movement. She was educated at The Georgia Institute of Technology and received her Senior Professional in Human Resources certification in 1991.