Catherine Brown

Catherine Brown is a seasoned business development professional currently serving as President of the National Business Development Association (NBDA) since March 2024. With a strong entrepreneurial spirit, Catherine founded The Good Humans Growth Network (GHGN) in April 2023, focusing on collaboration among entrepreneurs and business professionals. Additionally, Catherine is the founder of EXTRABOLD Sales, training sales professionals through workshops, and leads multiple networking groups, including the Tech Collaborative and B2BSalesMagic. Previous experience includes roles at Cougar Connection Downtown and i2E, where Catherine supported the start-up community in Oklahoma. An early career in sales and recruiting at Cambridge Technology Partners and Ramos & Associates further solidified Catherine's expertise in B2B sales. Catherine holds a Bachelor of Arts in music and history from Rice University and is StoryBrand trained.