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Aderant, a global legal business management software provider, continues to charge forward in attracting talent from the mainstream tech sector with the appointment of Michael “Mike” McKay as Vice President of Software Engineering. McKay was an Executive Director at NCR and holds several patents from his 25-year IBM tenure before joining NCR.
McKay joins a dynamic team and will be partnering with Cody Walker, VP of Business of Law and Stridyn Services who joined Aderant in 2023.
McKay will be responsible for advancing Aderant’s robust practice-of-law technologies which include the vi by Aderant people management suite and Milana cloud-based calendaring and docketing solution. He also has the overarching responsibility of overseeing the company’s data and AI strategy which has built solutions like recently launched askMADDI, an AI-driven chatbot. Aderant is applying AI and data to benefit its clients and its internal teams to continue enhancing productivity and efficiency.
“Mike is a valuable addition to our technology leadership team at Aderant,” remarked Andy Hoyt, CTO at Aderant. “He will set the vision for our software engineering team and will ensure that our team delivers upon that vision. Our practice-of-law solutions are part of the bedrock of Aderant’s offerings and askMADDI is an essential technology that has unlimited potential. We are thrilled that Mike will lead these initiatives and we anticipate great outcomes from his leadership.”
McKay noted, “The opportunity at Aderant is exciting because I can impact change and make a difference for both the company and our clients. My priority is to make Aderant’s technology easier to use and more valuable for those who use it, and to deliver new features quickly. I’m looking forward to setting ambitious goals and working with my team to achieve them.”
McKay holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Michigan State University and lives with his family in North Carolina.
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