Chele Dore

Chele Dore is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development and client relationship management. Currently serving as Chief Client Officer at Herbert Smith Freehills since June 2013, Chele Dore leads a global team of business development experts focused on delivering exceptional client experiences. Previous roles include Chief Business Development Officer and BD Director at the same firm, where leadership of a team of over 20 professionals was essential for driving growth through effective client engagement. Chele Dore's career began at Pacific Star Communications and included significant positions at Civica and Kids Helpline, culminating in leadership roles at Freehills from 2005 to 2013. Chele Dore holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and History from UNSW and an MBA from the University of New England (AU).