WOMEN CEO REPORT

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Kate W. Duchene

Resources Connection

As President and CEO of Resources Connection, Kate Duchene is focused on leading the company through successful transformation and bringing the company back to meaningful growth. She first joined RGP in 1999 as the company’s first corporate counsel and has since operated in numerous executive roles including: legal, corporate secretary and human resources. Prior to joining Resources Connection, Kate practiced law with O’Melveny & Myers LLP. In addition to her career success, she currently serves on the UCI Foundation as well as the California Minority Counsel Program. She has also served as a board member and board chair for Human Options, an organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of domestic violence. Kate received her J.D from New York University School of Law and her B.A. in Political Science from Stanford University.

Year appointed: 2016