Katie Simmons

Katie Simmons currently serves as the Director of Retention at Needed since November 2024, bringing extensive experience in retention marketing from previous roles at Rothy's, where responsibilities included Senior Manager and Manager of Retention Marketing, and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in various email marketing analyst positions. Prior to these roles, Katie worked at Astro Gaming, Inc. as an International Marketing Coordinator. Early career experiences included positions at New Venture Communications and Santa Clara University, where Katie also contributed as a photographer and intern. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Studio Art from Santa Clara University, along with ongoing studies at the University of San Francisco and a prior course at Imperial College London. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in Katie's co-leadership of the internal DE&I employee council at Rothy's from June 2021 to June 2022.