Katherine Blanchette is a well-educated professional with a background in education and STEM engagement. She attended Southwest High School before obtaining a BA in History from Texas A&M University. Blanchette continued her education by completing the Executive Program in Developing Managerial Effectiveness at Penn State University.

Blanchette has gained professional experience in various organizations, including NASA's Ames Research Center & Armstrong Flight Research Center at KBR, Inc. where she served as a STEM Engagement Specialist. She also held the position of Vice President of Education at Junior Achievement of Northern California and Education Manager at Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail. Blanchette has experience in customer service as well, having worked as a Customer Service Manager at USI Administrators.

Blanchette's passion for education and expertise in STEM engagement has made her an asset to the organizations she has worked with. Her experience in customer service has also provided her with exceptional communication skills.