Katie Peabody

Katie Peabody is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse background and solid educational foundation. She studied at the Workforce Academy for Policy and Advocacy, New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals, where she honed her skills in workforce development and advocacy.

Katie holds a B.A. in Echols Honors Interdisciplinary Major, focusing on Social Inequality in Political Perspective and Religious Studies, from the University of Virginia. Her academic background equipped her with a deep understanding of social issues and political dynamics.

In terms of work experience, Katie has held various key positions throughout her career. She currently serves as the Director of Programs at Hot Bread Kitchen, contributing her expertise to the organization's success. Previously, she was part of the Workforce Systems Leadership Program at the Coro New York Leadership Center.

Prior to her current role, Katie held significant positions at Hot Bread Kitchen, including Director of Partnerships, Senior Manager of Business Development, Employer Partnerships Manager, and Sales Manager. Her roles at Hot Bread Kitchen demonstrate her commitment to organizational growth and development.

Furthermore, Katie's professional journey includes roles at prominent organizations like The Giving Back Fund and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. At The Michael J. Fox Foundation, she served as the Associate Director for Research Engagement and Key Constituent Engagement, showcasing her expertise in engagement and relationship management.

Katie's experience as the Special Assistant to the Co-Founder & Executive Vice Chairman at The Michael J. Fox Foundation highlights her ability to work closely with high-level executives and contribute to strategic initiatives. Her diverse professional background reflects a strong skill set in program management, partnership development, sales, and research engagement.