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Caxton Legal Centre appoints new CEO
A CLC based in South Brisbane — self-proclaimed as “Queensland’s largest community legal centre” — has hired a new chief executive officer.
Jerome Doraisamy
Caxton Legal Centre has appointed Cybele Koning (pictured) as its new chief executive officer, effective from 1 July 2019, after a nationwide recruitment drive, it said in a statement.
Announcing the appointment, Caxton Legal Centre president Dan Rogers said: “Cybele is a highly respected and experienced lawyer whose passion, integrity and strategic thinking will bring a whole new level of innovation and influence to the way Caxton assists its clients and the way it partners with community, business and government to deliver its services.”
Speaking about her appointment, Ms Koning said: “I am honoured and excited to have been selected to lead this wonderful team of people.
“As CEO, I will continue to act as a role model to encourage and facilitate our staff to go one step further and be ‘thought leaders’ in all the work they do.”
The CLC added in its statement that it is “Queensland’s largest community legal centre providing almost six thousand people with free legal advice and assistance each year”.
Jerome Doraisamy
Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. He has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. In June 2024, he also assumed the editorship of HR Leader. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation.
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