Former city executive Lauren Bradley joins The Van Winkle Law Firm as chief operating officer

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (June 17, 2013) – The Van Winkle Law Firm announced the arrival of Lauren Bradley, former executive director with the city of Asheville. She will assume the duties of chief operating officer overseeing three offices in Asheville, Hendersonville, and Charlotte.

Bradley brings more than fifteen years of executive, financial, and strategic planning experience to the firm. In her previous role, she was responsible for managing an operating budget of more than $140 million, coordinating business development projects, and implementing best practices in strategic engagement and partnerships.

“One of the most exciting aspects of joining The Van Winkle Law Firm is its focus on delivering unparalleled service to its clients,” said Bradley. “It’s also an organization that is strongly dedicated to its employees and the community. I’m looking forward to being part of the firm’s innovative approach and continued growth.”

Bradley is a graduate of Georgia State University and received her master’s degree in project management from Western Carolina University. She lives in Asheville with her husband, Shane, and their four-year-old son, Patrick.

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