Alfresco Software Inc. announced on Wednesday that Kamil Chaudhary would be immediately promoted to vice president and general counsel.

Chaudhary will oversee all of the company’s legal affairs worldwide in areas such as corporate, commercial, regulatory, intellectual property, ethics, compliance and litigation. Alfresco, based in San Mateo, California, is an enterprise open-source software company that focuses on advancing the flow of digital business. Its list of clients include Liberty Mutual, Cisco Systems Inc. and NASA.