Kate Cinnamo

Kate Cinnamo serves as the Executive Director at Explore The Trades, bringing over 15 years of expertise in strategic community engagement and partnership building. A strong leader in workforce education, Cinnamo has successfully managed national programs, nonprofit initiatives, and fundraising collaborations with Fortune 500 companies. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Community Relations at Ebenezer, where community engagement was enhanced through local events, and Associate Director of Development at Elim Care, Inc., securing significant funding through community alignment. Educational credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree from Luther College and a Mini MBA from the University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business.