Katie Vanbenthuysen

Katie VanBenthuysen is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in proposal management, marketing strategy, and operations. Currently serving as an Associate Proposal Manager at Sierra Nevada Corporation, Katie previously worked as a Marketing Strategist at KTVcreative, where significant achievements included the development of business strategies that improved underrepresented programs by 35%. Prior experience includes managing over 200 portfolios at Go Paladin, securing over $60.5 million in funding, and consulting for a Ugandan social enterprise as a Global Social Benefit Fellow at Santa Clara University. Katie co-founded Trend Trade App, focusing on sustainable fashion, and contributed to social media management at Young Life. Katie holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing with a minor in Entrepreneurship from Santa Clara University.