Katie Cooney

Katie Cooney, Director, Leap Compliance
Katie has over 22 years of experience in the Life Sciences industry, beginning her career as a production operator at Boston Scientific at the age of 19. She advanced through roles including production trainer and L&D Specialist before transitioning to positions with other notable companies such as Integer and Astelas Pharma, where she served as Site Training Manager and Global LMS Specialist.
Prior to founding Leap Compliance, Katie spent two years as the General Manager of a MedTech QA/RA training company. Katie holds a degree in HR and a diploma in Leadership and Executive Coaching.
Throughout her career, she has exceled in various leadership and HR roles, where she has co-designed and implemented company values and competencies.
Her expertise includes developing competency frameworks, coaching, mentoring, training design and establishing training processes. Katie is an experienced instructional designer and has created multiple training programs from soft skills to technical and compliance training in various formats including virtual, classroom, eLearning and blended programs.