Kathryn Murtha is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in software development, engineering, and project management. At IBM since October 2014, Kathryn has served as a Senior Software Development Manager and Patent Engineer, contributing to the IBM Patent Center by writing patent applications. Previous roles include Business Solutions and Project Manager at Geodis, where responsibilities encompassed marketing, business development, and compliance with governmental regulations; Sales Engineer/Territory Manager at Nycom, focusing on technical sales of electronic components; and owner of both Destiny Creators and Magic Moments, providing training and photography services. Kathryn's earlier career also includes a managerial role in Demanufacturing Engineering at IBM and a Technical Sales Engineer position at AMD. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, Kathryn's diverse background showcases a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills.