Kate O’Regan

Treasurer at Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

Kate has over fifteen years of experience as a thought leader and agent of change and enjoys the challenges and successes of working with teams and creating systemic access. Kate is a former founder of a social impact organization that was a vehicle for change by investing revenue into the local Deaf Community efforts, access and programming. Kate’s experience building a company that had real impact for the local community also afforded her the opportunity to partner with organizations and institutions in creating access within their systems. She has led hospital leadership, private corporation personnel, universities, and non-profit organization leaders through the process of maximizing their resources while creating a system of service provision that allows their constituents peace of mind. With her professional expertise, she brings a level of innovation and sustainability, while maintaining a culture of respect and principles that honor each entity’s unique structure, culture and operations.

Academically, Kate is a graduate of Northeastern University’s Interpreter Education Program and holds a Master’s degree in Social Impact from Claremont Lincoln University. After a decade of coordinating interpreting services at the post-secondary level, Kate dedicated herself to providing reputable, accessible Deaf-centric services by listening to and working directly with Deaf consumers.

Timeline

  • Treasurer

    Current role