McGuireWoods has hired Peter Geovanes as the firm’s first chief innovation and AI officer, the latest Am Law 200 firm to bring on a C-suite leader focused on artificial intelligence.

Geovanes, most recently at Winston & Strawn, will report directly to McGuireWoods’ managing partner Tracy Walker in his new role overseeing the development and implementation of AI-enhanced tools, among other innovation-focused business solutions, the firm said.