Katie Wharton

Katie Wharton is a seasoned professional in learning and development, currently serving as the Learning and Development Manager at AXA – Global Healthcare since January 2024. Prior to this role, Katie held the position of Learning & Development Business Partner at William Reed Ltd from October 2022 to January 2024, and has also worked as a Learning and Development Manager at both Lewis Silkin and William Reed Ltd in previous tenures. With extensive experience initiating training programs, managing teams, and coaching in various organizations, Katie's background includes significant roles at Optegra Eye Health Care and Reed Business Information, where responsibilities ranged from running inductions and delivering training workshops to managing telesales teams. Katie's career commenced at The National Magazine Company as a Sales Executive, showcasing a strong foundation in sales and client management. Katie holds a BA Hons degree in English & Historical Studies from the University of Southampton.