As Chief Client Officer for Dentons In-House Solutions, JoAnne supports legal teams as a coach and thought partner across all dimensions of the management of a law department – from developing a strategy and plan for the function, to introducing efficiencies and managing change to ultimately demonstrating the value of the legal function. She also works closely with legal teams to help with their most important asset –their people – by providing the right training and development opportunities.

With over 20 years’ experience in law firm marketing and business development, and most recent experience leading a team of 50+ professionals, JoAnne has lived and breathed the dynamics of the ongoing disruption of the legal industry and the challenges and opportunities for in-house counsel. She has deep experience with strategic planning, personal branding, goal setting, team engagement, metrics reporting and the importance of demonstrating the value of your team’s contributions.