Katie Payne

Katie Payne, PMP, currently serves as Executive Vice President of Operations at Abstrakt Marketing Group, a position held since January 2022, following previous roles as Executive Vice President and Vice President of Partner Delivery at Sapper Consulting. With extensive operational leadership experience, Katie has managed diverse teams overseeing Product Development, Implementation, and Quality Assurance, successfully handling numerous projects and client implementations. Prior to Abstrakt, Katie held the position of Vice President of Operations at Lynton and has contributed to Abstrakt in various capacities since 2014, including Director of Implementation and Implementation Project Manager. Early career experiences include owning a franchise with Papa Murphy's International, managing teams at Subway, and leading summer camp programs at the YMCA. Katie holds an Associate of Arts degree from Lewis and Clark Community College and a high school diploma from Civic Memorial High School.