Elena Fry

Elena is a retired solicitor. After 27 years in legal practice – latterly as a partner, Litigation Management Board Member and Division Head with leading law firm Brodies LLP – she uses her skills and experience to help organisations and individuals realise their potential and achieve their goals. She proudly chairs Cruse Scotland’s Board of Trustees and acts as a mentor and trusted advisor to a range of business professionals.

During her time in legal practice, Elena led colleagues/teams through successive periods of strategic and operational growth. She was independently ranked (by Chambers and Legal 500) as an industry leading regulatory and litigation lawyer, helping businesses/organisations navigate the legal issues that followed traumatic, high profile and fatal incidents.

Elena is passionate about the work Cruse Scotland does in supporting the bereaved, and brings her legal, leadership, business, advisory, and mentoring skills to her role as a Trustee. 

Elena lives in Lanarkshire and enjoys travelling and keeping fit.