Kathryn is the Managing Director of Life Calling, a nonprofit founded by artist and author John Mack
that is dedicated to preserving our humanity in the Digital Age. She oversees Life Calling’s overarching
strategy and programming that is driven to envision a future where we remain grounded in our
humanity—no matter the technological environment—ensuring we thrive in all that makes us human
individually, collectively, and with nature. In partnership with Life Calling’s Founder and Board of
Directors, Kathryn is currently building a new impact model for the Digital Age, the organization’s most
recent signature initiative that ensures humanity always takes precedence over technology.

Kathryn’s 20+ year career in the nonprofit sector leading business development and strategic planning
initiatives on behalf of national and global movements has been rooted in a passion to bridge public
and private sectors in multi-faceted partnerships driven to create positive change and impact in society.
She launched her career at the early age of 16 while studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology
working with the Kennedy Shriver Family and Best Buddies International, an organization dedicated to
fostering inclusion and belonging for individuals with and without intellectual disabilities. Kathryn’s
dedication to public service spans from advocating for youth mental health with emphasis on breaking
down barriers to care and stigma to elevating a global dialogue around mental health issues to
championing individuals of all abilities. She has also served in senior leadership positions for
organizations including Special Olympics Northern California, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
(NFTE) and The Child Mind Institute.