Kate Ogden

Kate Ogden, SHRM-CP, currently serves as Director of People & Culture at both Dogwood Health Trust and Impact Health since February and June 2021 respectively. Prior to these roles, Kate held the position of Vice President of People & Culture at HomeTrust Bank in 2020 and gained extensive experience at Tupelo Honey Cafe from 2015 to 2020, where responsibilities included benefits management and HR compliance across multiple states. Kate's career in human resources began with various roles at Stone Ridge Tavern and The Country Club of Asheville, alongside a strong educational foundation in Human Resources Management from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Kate's expertise encompasses employee engagement, organizational development, and compliance strategy with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.