Andrea Bell

Andrea is the chief people officer at Ashurst Perkins Coie and a member of the Global Leadership Team.

Over the course of Andrea's career she has developed her experience and knowledge in supporting performance growth at individual, cultural and organizational levels in the global law firm environment. She is passionate about creating environments where people are supported to thrive and be enabled to unlock potential. She believes that law firm performance and personal sustainability must co-exist and the key to achieving this is through collaborative networks, human connections and service delivery augmented with technology.

Andrea has for many years led HR and also organizational development and learning teams. She has BSSc (Psychology) and MComm (HR and Organizational Development) degrees from the UNSW and is accredited in a range of psychometric, leadership and culture tools.

Andrea has knowledge in the areas of development and execution of business strategy, culture and values, remuneration and benefits, leadership development and succession planning, strategic talent management and performance, diversity, equity and inclusion, talent acquisition, motivation and engagement.