Katherine M. Stepp serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at FactSet Research Systems Inc., a leading global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and industry-leading services for investment professionals. In her role, Stepp is responsible for overseeing the company's technology strategy, driving innovation, and ensuring the development and delivery of cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of FactSet's clients. Stepp brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her position at FactSet. Prior to joining the company, she held various leadership roles in the technology sector, where she demonstrated a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and driving technological advancements. Her strong background in software development, data management, and cloud computing has been instrumental in positioning FactSet as an industry leader in financial technology solutions. Under Stepp's leadership, FactSet has continued to enhance its product offerings and expand its global reach. She has played a key role in the development and implementation of the company's cloud-based platform, which has enabled FactSet to deliver more efficient and scalable solutions to its clients. Stepp's strategic vision and commitment to innovation have been crucial in maintaining FactSet's competitive edge and solidifying its position as a trusted partner for investment professionals worldwide.