Kiara Kempski

Kiara Kempski oversees consumer marketing efforts across The Knot Worldwide’s global portfolio of wedding brands, including The Knot, WeddingWire US, Bodas across Europe and Latam, Hitched in the UK and WeddingWire India. Kiara offers a rare background of marketing analytics and measurement experience with award winning brand storytelling. She joined The Knot Worldwide from Ancestry, where she was Head of Global Programming and Brand Media. Over her eight year time there, she oversaw content & media strategy, including investment and measurement for Ancestry's largest growth channels. In this role, she developed a global branded content engine leading to a Cannes Lion win, numerous Effies, Webbies, and most notably to an Emmy-nominated TV series. Her work helped to shape the family history and DNA category, and Ancestry's multi-billion-dollar subscription business valuation. In her final two years at Ancestry, Kiara also led the company's holistic Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategy and initiatives.