Katherine serves as the A+ College Ready Director of Data Management. In this role, she coordinates systems for the collection, management, analysis, and reporting of program data that drive continuous improvement, support middle and high schools in raising academic achievement for all students, and change the trajectory of education in the state of Alabama.

In 2016, Katherine transitioned from a career in the legal field to dedicate her efforts to improving educational outcomes for all Alabama students. As a life-long learner, Katherine holds a Bachelor of Arts from Tulane University in Political Economy, a JD from the Birmingham School of Law, and a Masters of Arts in Teaching from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Katherine has a firm belief that every student’s education should equip them with the skills to explore and build a fulfilling career, and to adapt to an ever-changing career landscape.

Katherine enjoys traveling, volunteering as an adult literacy tutor, and playing tennis.