Vanessa Dewhurst

Vanessa Dewhurst is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in human resources and leadership. Currently serving as a Partner and Chief People Officer at Mishcon de Reya LLP since June 2008, Vanessa has held various leadership roles including Non-Executive Director at The Key Support Services Limited, where support was provided to school leaders until December 2020. Previous roles include Director of Human Resources EMEA at Lehman Brothers Ltd and VP of Operations at SESI. Additionally, Vanessa served as Director of Client Staff Management at Broadview International from 1997 to 2001. Vanessa holds an MSc in Human Resource Management and a BA Hons in Business Studies, both from Sheffield Hallam University.