I-O Psychologist Kati Thomas Steele

Kati Thomas Steele is an experienced I-O Psychologist with a diverse background in organizational development, human resources, and business management. As the Founder and CEO of STEPS Lifestyle Apothecary since April 2021, Kati has focused on providing organic and ethically sourced products through an online clinic and micro-farm. Concurrently, Kati serves as the GIVE Grant WBL Project Manager for the Tennessee Board of Regents, overseeing $3.5 million in grant funding and facilitating industry and academic partnerships for student opportunities. Previous roles include Project-Based Organizational Development Consultant at STEPS Lifestyle Company, People Services Manager at Watco Companies LLC, and Director of HR and Organizational Development at IAC Supply Solutions, among others. Kati holds multiple degrees in psychology, business administration, and biology, with ongoing studies for a PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Adler University.