Katie Vight

Sr. Director, Human Resources at Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals

Katie Vight is an experienced Human Resources professional with a diverse background in various companies. Katie is currently working as the Human Resources Director at Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals since January 2022. Prior to this role, they served as the Associate Director of Human Resources at Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals from January 2020 to February 2022 and as the Senior Human Resources Manager from November 2018 to January 2020. Before joining Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Katie worked as the Senior HR Business Partner at Berg, LLC from May 2015 to November 2018. Katie also has experience as a Senior HR Generalist at PerkinElmer Inc. (formerly Caliper LS) from October 2011 to May 2015 and as a Human Resources Generalist at Synta Pharmaceuticals from April 2009 to October 2011. Earlier in their career, they worked as an On Premise Administrator/Recruiter at Aerotek from September 2005 to April 2007 and as a Client Representative at People's United Bank (formerly The Bank of Western Massachusetts) from August 2004 to September 2005.

Katie Vight obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where they studied from 2000 to 2004. In 2010, they pursued a Master of Arts degree in Human Resources Management at Framingham State University, completing their studies in 2013. Additionally, Katie Vight obtained the "Targeted Selection Trainer" certification from Development Dimensions International in January 2013. Katie also acquired several certifications in November 2022, including "Coaching Employees through Difficult Situations," "Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging," "Strategic Human Resources," "Succession Planning," and "Unconscious Bias," all from LinkedIn. This is the extent of Katie Vight's known education and certifications, and no further assumptions can be made based on the provided information.

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  • Sr. Director, Human Resources

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Human Resources Director

    January, 2022

  • Associate Director Human Resources

    January, 2020

  • Senior Human Resources Manager

    November, 2018

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