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People

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Promoting Houston-based “Our success is depen- from growth dent upon excellence at what’s happening in the within the well site; this excel- Chicago-headquartered Houston market and the

Houston- lence can only be achieved global energy law frm energy industry in general, based service with clear and consistent Mayer Brown brought I became a big believer

William T Heller IV company or ‘common’ communica- and in a frm that has global

Harry R Beaudry

TAM International elevated tions,” Machowski says. onboard capabilities.” to Machowski says it is an its legal team in January. Beaudry agrees. “I was

Mike Machowski chief operating offcer exciting time to be a part of The pair will be based out impressed by [Mayer in February. Machowski the global energy industry. of Mayer Brown’s Houston Brown’s] commitment to previously served as TAM’s “[TAMs] is not limited Corporate & Securities prac- growing its presence in vice president and director to any one geographic tice. Heller and Beaudry, Houston and the energy of Canadian operations. In area. Our operations in formerly partners at market,” he says. his new role Machowski Latin America, Canada, Thompson & Knight, joined Heller and Beaudry, who said his frst goal in his Asia Pacifc, Europe, and Mayer Brown for two rea- have a combined 30+ years new capacity will be to the Middle East, are all sons: people and platform. experience in the energy improve communications expanding, showing and “It starts with people,” industry, specialize in across all international presenting additional and Heller says. “And sec- energy mergers and acquisi- business units. enhanced opportunities.” ondly, the platform; seeing tions, and capital markets.

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