Fred Dorey

Fred Dorey is a prominent legal and business professional with extensive experience in the healthcare and biotechnology sectors. He currently serves as Special Counsel at Cooley LLP, a position he has held since 1997.1 In this role, he specializes as a business attorney for early-stage life sciences and clean energy companies.1

Leadership Roles

Dorey has held several significant leadership positions throughout his career:

1. Chair of the Board of Directors at Community Health Charities: He has been serving in this role since 2014, overseeing a national federation of major healthcare charities.1

2. President of Bay Area Bioscience Center: From 1989 to 1997, Dorey was the founder and president of this organization, which is now known as C.L.S.A. (California Life Sciences Association).1

3. General Counsel at BP Alaska (US) Exploration: He held this position from 1982 to 1987, managing legal affairs for BP's subsidiary focused on oil exploration and production in the United States.1

Educational Background

Dorey's educational background includes:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)1
• A Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Southern California Law School1

Additional Involvement

Beyond his primary roles, Fred Dorey has been actively involved in various organizations:

• He previously served as chair of the National Board of Community Health Charities.2
• Dorey is the chair of the Advisory Board of the Gladstone Institutes.3
• He is also the chair of the California Life Sciences Institute.3
• Additionally, he serves as a member of the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Beachheads Advisory Board.3

Fred Dorey's diverse experience in law, healthcare, biotechnology, and energy sectors, combined with his leadership roles in various organizations, demonstrates his significant contributions to both the business and nonprofit worlds.