Kate Kepka

Kate Kepka is a seasoned finance professional specializing in hotel accounting and finance management. Currently serving as the Regional Director of Accounting at Highgate since December 2023, Kate has an extensive background that includes key positions such as Corporate Director of Finance at Virgin Hotels, where five hotels were successfully opened under her leadership. Previous roles include Director of Finance at Sheraton Hotels & Resorts and Destination Hotels, and Corporate Controller at Salamander Hotels & Resorts. With a strong record of streamlining financial systems and processes, plus experience in task force roles addressing staffing gaps, Kate brings a wealth of expertise to the hospitality industry. Educational credentials include an MBA from the University of Maryland Global Campus and a B.A. in Hospitality Management from Mercyhurst University.