Katey Metzroth

Katey is the Global Head of Program Design and Innovation at SecondMuse. For 8 years she has designed, supported, and led over two dozen programs. Her early work included open innovation programs like Space Apps, the Blue Economy Challenge, and the National Day of Civic Hacking. Katey went on to establish the New York City (NYC) Hub, growing a portfolio of entrepreneur support programs for Next Top Makers to a multi-year, multi-program climate tech and manufacturing suite of programs. Under Katey’s leadership, NYC became the testing site for community sourced incubator programming which laid the foundation for the ecosystem development work. Over the past year, Katey led the launch of GET (Gender Equality in Tech) Cities and secured five years of funding for early-stage innovators under the For Climate Tech brand.