Chad Mead, Fennemore Craig
Chad Mead, Fennemore Craig

Fennemore Craig announced Chad Mead, a lawyer in the Phoenix office, has been named President – elect of the Phoenix Board of Directors for the Western Pension & Benefits Council.

“We congratulate Chad on his appointment to serve the legal community as a leader influencing change and commitment to employee benefit initiatives,” said Tim Berg, managing partner of Fennemore Craig. ”

Mead focuses his practice in the areas of employee benefits law and executive compensation representing both private and public companies. He was named a Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Star® in 2014 and earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and his B.A. from Utah State University.

The Western Pension & Benefits Council is recognized as the premier educational and professional organization in the western United States for the dynamic field of employee benefits. With over 1,500 members located in 11 chapters, their mission is to educate, provide information, and foster sound principles of benefit plan governance within the industry.