Hélène Russell
Hélène Russell has more than 15 years' experience working in the fields of information and knowledge management. Prior to moving into this field, Hélène spent eight years working as a clinical negligence litigation lawyer followed by two years as a Knowledge Lawyer. Hélène went on to achieve an executive MBA with distinction, studying antecedents to knowledge sharing for her dissertation.
Hélène specialises in translating complex thought leadership and cross-boundary theories into practical tools to improve the efficiency and profitability of real-life businesses. She has a particular interest in encouraging the sharing of complex knowledge and the people-related challenges of Knowledge Management.
Hélène works with a wide range of clients, including law firms, pharmaceutical, health and retail sectors on a variety of strategic projects, strategy creation, as well as coaching, mentoring and support of senior leaders.
Hélène is the Chair of the CILIP Knowledge and Information Management group and a core committee member for the UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum. She has Chaired international conferences and spoken at various conferences and events, as well as authored a number of key texts on KM and been a contributing author to many other publications.
Reports by Hélène Russell:
Community deck – Managing your talent pipeline: Knowledge and succession
Wednesday, 27th September 2023
Register for our next Community session:
Critical thinking skills for GenAI
15th July 2025
Latest on our YouTube channel:
Read on the Blog:
July 2025 update
1st July 2025
- What we learned from reviewing AI tools for news
10th July 2025 - July 2025 update
1st July 2025 - Will you be replaced by a button? Five takeaways from the KiMRA conference
1st July 2025
- Due diligence and integrity research – expanding the role of information managers (Community) 22nd October 2025
- Contract negotiation role-play (Community) 23rd September 2025
- Critical thinking skills for GenAI (Community) 15th July 2025