The Duchess of Cambridge is losing her 'right-hand woman' after her private secretary Catherine Quinn quits
Last modified on Nov 16, 2019 13:17 GMT Jenni McKnight The Duchess of Cambridge has received some sad news, HELLO! can confirm, after it was revealed that her"right-hand woman" Catherine Quinn has quit her role as Kate's private secretary after two years. Catherine has held the role since 2017 but is leaving on the"best of terms" to pursue new challenges. Catherine will exit her role just after Christmas.
The private secretary was appointed in October 2017, taking over from the royal's former private secretary, Rebecca Priestly, who left her post in 2017 after ten years of service to the royal family. Prior to her role, Catherine worked as the chief operating officer and associate dean for administration at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School. She has an MBA from the business school, as well as degrees from US and UK universities.
Catherine's duties in her role include organising official engagements and ensuring that Kate is aware of who she will be meeting, and is on hand by Kate's side during public events to receive any gifts, flowers or cards she might receive from well-wishers.Kate, who is due to make some major announcements on her work with young children early next year, is now having to look for a new right-hand woman at a crucial time.
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