Kate Smith

Kate Smith is a Principal Program Manager with a focus on strategic operations and executive alignment, currently serving as a Senior Program Manager at Elastic. With 10 years of experience, they have effectively bridged the gap between strategy, user experience, and engineering across various industries, including tech and higher education. Kate's past roles include managing marketing product releases at Elastic and serving in multiple capacities at prominent universities like Wesleyan and George Washington. Their educational background includes ongoing studies at The George Washington University, where they pursue an MA and a Graduate Certificate, as well as a Bachelor's of Arts from Wellesley College.