Chelsea Friend

Chelsea Friend is an accomplished marketing and business development professional with extensive experience in the legal sector. Currently serving as the Director of Marketing and Business Development for Asia-Pacific at White & Case LLP since September 2015, Chelsea has previously held significant roles at various prestigious law firms. Between 2009 and 2013, Chelsea was the Head of US Marketing and Business Development at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Chelsea's earlier positions include Chief Marketing Officer at Allen & Overy in New York, Senior Client Relationship Manager in Frankfurt, and Regional Client Relationship Manager for the Asia Practice based in Hong Kong. Chelsea began the career at Coudert Brothers as a Marketing and Communications Coordinator from 2001 to 2003. Educationally, Chelsea holds a Graduate Diploma in Communication Management/Public Relations from the University of Technology Sydney and a Bachelor of Laws from Queensland University of Technology.