Katie Hooper

Katie Hooper serves as an Executive Recruiting Manager on the Senior Hiring Team at McKinsey & Company since May 2022, focusing on executive recruiting, succession planning, and talent benchmarking. Prior to this role, Katie worked as an Executive Recruiter at ghSMART, a leadership advisory firm, from June 2021 to April 2022, where the emphasis was on CEO succession and senior leadership effectiveness. Katie's extensive experience includes a tenure at Russell Reynolds Associates from September 2014 to May 2021, where work involved executive search and assessment across corporate and nonprofit sectors. Katie holds a BA in Art History, Communication, and Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise from Wake Forest University.