Life Link III
Katie B. has a range of experience in marketing and communications roles. Katie began their career as a Marketing Coordinator at Healthia Consulting in 2006. Katie then moved on to Ingenix Consulting where they served as a Senior Marketing Specialist from 2007 to 2010. Katie then joined Tressler Law as the Director of Marketing & Operations from 2010 to 2016. Katie later transitioned to Life Link III, where they held various positions including Marketing & Communication Manager from 2016 to 2017, Director of Marketing and Communications from 2017 to 2023, and currently serves as the Senior Director of Marketing & Partner Engagement.
Katie B.'s education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Marketing with a major in Business Administration from Minnesota State University, Mankato, which they obtained from 2002 to 2006. In 2022, they enrolled in St. Catherine University to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, which they are expected to complete in 2023.
Life Link III
Life Link III is an air medical transport company that provides life-saving care to patients who are critically ill or injured. Life Link III operates ten helicopter bases that include Alexandria, Blaine, Brainerd, Duluth, Hibbing, Rush City and Willmar in Minnesota, and Marshfield, Rhinelander and Rice Lake in Wisconsin. The company plans to open its eleventh helicopter base in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, in spring 2022. The company’s helicopter and airplane services provide on-scene emergency response and inter-facility transport for patients requiring critical care. Life Link III’s transportation services are accredited by CAMTS (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transportation Systems), ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are met. Life Link III is a not-for-profit consortium made up of the following member-owner organizations: Allina Health, CentraCare Health, Children’s Minnesota, Essentia Health, M Health Fairview, Regions Hospital/HealthPartners®, Hennepin Healthcare, Marshfield Clinic Health System, St. Luke’s, and HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital/St. Joseph’s. Learn more at www.lifelinkiii.com.