Katherine O'Callaghan

Katharine has over 20 years of experience leading HR teams in Financial Services, with expertise in Organisational Design, Learning, HR Strategy, Consulting, and Business Partnering. As an agile practitioner, Katharine is passionate about implementing innovative solutions that enhance business performance and create value for stakeholders and colleagues. In her current role as Head of People Transformation at NatWest Group, Katharine has successfully aligned her passion for transformation with the HR function where she has led the shift to a colleague experience led model.

Katharine has been a fellow of the CIPD since 2022, and previous Board Trustee for a children & young person’s charity in Glasgow. She lives outside of Edinburgh with her family.