Marisa Knott is an experienced Learning and Development professional, currently serving as Learning & Development Manager at Dechert LLP since December 2018. Prior to this role, Marisa held various positions at Simmons & Simmons, including Graduate Recruitment & Development Manager, where responsibilities encompassed managing the UK Trainee Programme and overseeing over 150 trainees and multiple stakeholders. Marisa's career also includes significant roles at BHP Billiton Iron Ore, focusing on Graduate Programs and program development, as well as previous positions in education and retail. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Organizational Leadership and a Graduate Diploma in Business, both from The University of Western Australia.