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Jones Day’s John Saada named among "Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law" by Crain's Cleveland Business

John Saada, Partner-in-Charge of Jones Day's Cleveland Office, has been named to Crain's Cleveland Business's list of "Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law." This recognition spotlights executives who lead major organizational and client-service initiatives, advise on high-stakes legal matters, and modernize finance, technology, and operations.

Mr. Saada maintains an active practice representing private equity and venture capital funds in formation, governance, and investment activities—including leveraged buyouts and M&A. With deep experience guiding corporates through sophisticated matters, including high-profile exits attracting national attention, he also advises private companies and family offices across sectors such as healthcare, technology, and manufacturing. Mr. Saada’s significant accomplishments include advising Akron-based GOJO Industries over the last 10 years, culminating in its $2.25 billion sale to The Clorox Company.

Jones Day is a global law firm with 2,500 lawyers in 40 offices across five continents. The Firm is distinguished by: a singular tradition of client service; the mutual commitment to, and the seamless collaboration of, a true partnership; formidable legal talent across multiple disciplines and jurisdictions; and shared professional values that focus on client needs.