Chief Legal Officer Donald G. Kempf, Jr. to Retire After Successor Is Named.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Morgan Stanley (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : MWD MWD Metropolitan Water District of Southern California MWD Measurement While Drilling (oil drilling) MWD Morgan Stanley Dean Witter (stock symbol) MWD Molecular Weight Distribution MWD Military Working Dog ) confirmed today that Donald G. Kempf Jr., the Firm's chief legal officer, has announced his intention to retire from the Firm. Mr. Kempf, who has served as chief legal officer since 1999, will remain in that position until a successor is named and with the firm until an orderly transition is completed. Morgan Stanley Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Philip J. Purcell Philip J. Purcell headed Sears' 1981 acquisition of Dean Witter, helping to create the Discover Card. After Morgan Stanley merged with Dean Witter Reynolds in 1997, Purcell replaced Morgan Stanley's John J. Mack as CEO. thanked Mr. Kempf for his "strong leadership and distinguished service to the firm." Mr. Kempf said: "It has been an honor and a privilege for me to have served Morgan Stanley as chief legal officer for the past six years." Morgan Stanley is a global financial services Firm and a market leader in securities, investment management, and credit services. With more than 600 offices in 28 countries, Morgan Stanley connects people, ideas and capital to help clients achieve their financial aspirations. |
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