Kate Schelbe

Kate Schelbe is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in educational leadership, nonprofit management, and public health. Currently serving as the Backbone Leader of the Teton Behavioral Health Alliance at the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole since September 2022, Kate has also held the position of Executive Director at Girls Education International since October 2019, where responsibilities include strategic planning and board development. Previous roles include Dean of Students at Jackson Hole Community School and Public Health Administrative Supervisor in Wake County, where Kate transitioned to support COVID-19 response efforts. Additionally, Kate has a rich background in teaching and curriculum development across various educational institutions and has contributed significantly to nonprofit initiatives, such as raising funds for a village school in Tanzania through Project Wezesha. Educational qualifications include ongoing studies in Nonprofit Management at Duke University and a Bachelor of Arts from Emory University in Spanish and Latin American Studies.