Christopher Mendez, a former GC and CCO, has joined Crowell & Moring as senior counsel in the New York office. Mendez is an experienced alternative investment attorney whose expertise spans the broader investment management industry, including advising on complex fund formation and transactional matters, as well as SEC examinations and enforcement actions. See our three-part series on the first 100 days as GC/CCO: “Preparing for the Role and Setting the Tone” (Apr. 29, 2021); “Developing Knowledge and Forging Key Relationships” (May 6, 2021); and “Managing Daily Work, Performing Risk Assessments and Looking Ahead” (May 13, 2021).