Katie Danby

Katie is the interim Head of Wealth and Personal Banking at HSBC UK and has been pivotal in accelerating LGBTQ+ inclusion across the company. She is the Executive Sponsor for HSBC Pride UK and a member of the HSBC Pride ERG. Katie regularly speaks about what being an ally means to her and her colleagues, and she focuses on her desire to enable everyone to be their best selves at work. She has been purposeful and creative in driving bank-wide initiatives and visibly supporting the LGBTQ+ network by attending and speaking at Pride marches, internal events, and HSBC UK Pride calls. Katie encourages everyone to be their true, authentic selves at work and ensures that her language and behaviors are as inclusive as possible. She recognizes and champions the LGBTQ+ communities to create visible role models within the organization.