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Fragomen Names Scott Leeb as Chief Knowledge Officer

January 31, 2023

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Matawan, United States

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Fragomen in Miami, FL, United States

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NEW YORK, January 26, 2023 – Fragomen, the world’s leading provider of immigration services, announces that Scott Leeb has been named as Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO). Leeb has been with Fragomen since 2018 as Senior Director of Knowledge. He has more than 20 years of experience creating, managing and growing the business intelligence and knowledge management functions at Fortune 500 companies and has also advised the U.S. Department of Army, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.

“Knowledge is a key differentiator for our firm. Our Knowledge group is a team of outstanding professionals who ensure we collectively deliver the best intelligence to our clients to help them stay ahead of the evolving immigration and global mobility landscape and meet their business objectives. With Scott at the helm, I know we will continue to further enhance this vitally important service offering,” said Lance Kaplan, Fragomen’s Co-Chair.

As CKO, Leeb will lead the firm’s Knowledge group which includes professionals with backgrounds in law, immigration, journalism, communication, and information management. The Group provides clients with unparalleled insights on rapidly changing regulations and updates from around the world and produces the firm’s proprietary annual Worldwide Immigration Trends Report and its quarterly supplements. 

“I’m grateful to Fragomen’s leadership for the opportunity to lead our global Knowledge team and continue to provide our clients with innovative, timely and actionable insight and practical advice to navigate and address their immigration and global mobility needs,” said Leeb.

About Fragomen

Fragomen is a leading firm dedicated to immigration services worldwide. The firm has 6,000 immigration professionals and support staff in more than 60 offices across the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific. A member of the Am Law 100 and Am Law Global 100, Fragomen offers immigration support in more than 170 countries. Fragomen’s professionals are respected leaders in the immigration field, and the firm is regularly recognized as a leading employer of minority and female attorneys.

The firm supports all aspects of global immigration for corporate, academic, nonprofit, and individual clients, including strategic planning, quality management, reporting, case management and processing, compliance program counseling, representation in government investigations, government relations, complex matter solutions, and litigation.

Fragomen is a long-time leader in the immigration technology space and continues to lead the way in the digitization of the immigration journey. It has created Fragomen Technologies Inc., a Fragomen subsidiary focused on the nexus of law and technology to further enhance its technology offering.

These capabilities allow Fragomen to work in partnership with individuals and corporate clients across all industries to plan talent strategy, facilitate the transfer of employees worldwide, and navigate complex challenges. For detailed information about Fragomen, click here.

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Scott Leeb

Chief Knowledge Officer

Matawan, United States

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T:+1 732 740 9289

Lance Kaplan

Co-Chair

Fragomen in Miami, FL, United States

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[email protected]

T:+1 732 862 5250

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Chief Knowledge Officer

Matawan, United States

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[email protected]

T:+1 732 740 9289

Lance Kaplan

Co-Chair

Fragomen in Miami, FL, United States

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T:+1 732 862 5250

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Matawan, United States

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[email protected]

T:+1 732 740 9289

Lance Kaplan

Co-Chair

Fragomen in Miami, FL, United States

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