Donna Harris

Donna Harris is a seasoned strategic human resources and talent management leader with a rich career history in developing and implementing recruitment, diversity and inclusion, and performance management programs. Currently serving as the Director of Legal Recruiting at Cleary Gottlieb, she has been instrumental in driving talent strategies ensuring global excellence for the firm. At Cleary Gottlieb, Donna oversees the creation of strategic talent roadmaps to empower lawyers to navigate complex legal landscapes effectively. Her expertise spans across various areas including strategic planning, talent management, recruitment, learning and development, diversity and inclusion, employee relations, and performance management. With a robust skill set that includes competency-based selection, public speaking, and leadership development, Donna is committed to cultivating a culture of excellence within the legal profession. She invites law students with exceptional academic backgrounds and a passion for success to explore career opportunities at Cleary Gottlieb through their website.