Kate Duchene is a C-suite executive with 21 years of leadership experience at RGP (NASDAQ: RGP), a global project consulting firm helping clients match the right professional talent needed to tackle operational and transformational initiatives. As CEO, President and member of the Board of Directors, Kate is establishing RGP as a global leader in the Now of Work transformation that is rapidly unfolding across all industries and all business enterprises, giving exceptional talent choice, flexibility and control. Today, RGP employs more than 5,000 professionals, annually engages with over 2,500 clients, including over 85% of the Fortune 100.

Prior to becoming CEO and President, Kate was the Chief Legal Officer, EVP of Human Resources of RGP from 1999-2016. Before RGP, Kate practiced labor and employment law for top international law firm, O’Melveny & Myers, LLP from 1990-1999. Kate has a B.A. in Political Science from Stanford University and a J.D. from New York University School of Law.