Kate Dillon

Founder and Director of She Lion Group & Walk Fearlessly Consulting. Director, Employee Strategy + EX, Gilbert + Tobin Lawyers

Kate Dillon is not only a successful businesswoman but also the Director of employee strategy and experience at Sydney based law firm Gilbert & Tobin, and a sought-after speaker. Her talks captivate audiences, highlighting the importance of aligning personal values, passions, and priorities with one’s definition of success, to truly “Walk Fearlessly”.


With an impressive professional background as a dual qualified lawyer (Australia and New York, USA), and certifications from renowned institutions like Stanford Graduate School of Business, Harvard Business School and MIT Sloan School of Management, Kate’s expertise spans legal practice, strategy, innovation consultancy, and employee experience.

Recognised for her outstanding achievements, Kate has been selected for prestigious programs such as the Executive Program in Women’s Leadership at Stanford GSB (2019), and the ATTO Accelerator for women-led start-ups (2021). Her impact as an innovative entrepreneur has been acknowledged by the SBE Australia Impact Awards (2022).

Prepare to be inspired by Kate Dillon’s captivating energy, and discover the boundless possibilities that unfold when you embrace change, overcome obstacles, and stay true to yourself.

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Founder and Director of She Lion Group & Walk Fearlessly Consulting. Director, Employee Strategy + EX, Gilbert + Tobin Lawyers

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