Katelyn Downing

Katelyn Downing is a seasoned talent advisor and leadership strategist with extensive experience in talent management and organizational development. Currently serving as SVP at Northern Trust, Katelyn leads the Talent Management work stream for the implementation of a human capital management system and oversees global talent and succession planning. Previously, Katelyn held the position of Principal at Slalom Consulting, where success included leading key accounts and developing global sales enablement programs for a major medical device manufacturer. Katelyn's career is marked by a strong focus on performance management, coaching, and program development across various industries, supported by a solid educational background, including an MBA in Human Resource Management from DePaul University.