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    Kate Thomas

    Interim Executive Director at TrueWorks

    Kate Thomas is the Co-Founder and Interim Executive Director of TrueWorks, a Houston-based organization.1 Her professional background includes:

    Business Leadership Experience

    Kate has held several leadership positions in various industries:

    • Part of the leadership team at MMI agency, a full-service marketing firm in Houston
    • Led 6 cross-functional teams, managing $80 million in annual agency services revenue
    • Headed a lab for MarTech startups, pairing them with B2B beta clients
    • Developed an integrated ecommerce team for a large consumer packaged goods startup studio

    Non-Profit Experience

    As Vice President of Operations for the international non-profit As Our Own, Kate:

    • Facilitated large-scale organizational change using Theory of Change methodology
    • Applied test-and-learn approaches to revise market and resource strategies
    • Improved hiring capabilities and donor engagement, resulting in a 40% increase in funding

    Skills and Expertise

    Kate is known for:

    • Problem-solving "impossible" problems
    • Integrating people, processes, and technology for optimal solutions
    • Developing founders and organizations to their fullest potential

    Personal Life

    Kate lives in Houston with her husband JD (an executive in logistics), their 3-year-old son John Brooks, and their 9-year-old dog Remy.1

    Recent Activities

    • In 2023, TrueWorks hosted its first Praxis Redemptive Lab under Kate's leadership2
    • She has been working on sharpening TrueWorks' positioning to better communicate the organization's identity and mission3

    Kate's passion lies in working with founders and helping both individuals and organizations reach their full potential through innovative problem-solving and strategic development.1

    Highlights

    Aug 21 · asynt.com
    Kate Thomas - Asynt
    Jun 17 · inman.com
    Best of Finance Awards | Inman | 2024

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    Location

    Houston, Texas, United States