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Mark DiVincenzo Named an In-House Leader in the Law

Vice President and General Counsel Mark DiVincenzo has been named one of the 2023 In-House Leaders in the Law by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.  This award is given out annually to in-house counsel who are nominated by their colleagues, clients, or other legal professionals for being leaders in the in-house community and forward thinkers.  Mark joins in-house leaders from across some of the area’s leading institutions in receiving this honor.
 
Mark joined MIT in 2001 and has been an instrumental thought partner to the Institute ever since.  Mark assumed the role of MIT’s General Counsel in 2015, serving not only as MIT’s chief legal officer, but also as a member of the President’s senior leadership team and a senior advisor to the President.  Mark is also responsible for Institute policies, and oversees the Institute risk management and compliance functions.
 
Mark is also active outside of MIT.  He currently serves as a member of the Oversight Board of the BU/MIT Startup and Technology Law Clinics and the AAU General Counsel Steering Committee.  He chairs the underwriting committee of the Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard Medical Institutions, Inc. In addition, Mark, served on the Board of Directors of the National Association of College and University Attorneys from 2019-2022 and as a co-chair of the College and University section of the Boston Bar Association from 2016-2018. He is also a board member of The Wily Network, a non-profit organization supporting college students who are working toward their degrees without family support.
 
Please join us in congratulating Mark on this well-deserved recognition!