Katie Groves

Katie Groves is an experienced leader in donor experience and event management, currently serving as the Director of Donor Experience at the United Way for Southeastern Michigan since May 2023. Prior to this role, Katie held the position of Director of Events & Donor Relations at the Judson Center from April 2019 to May 2023. Katie's extensive background includes significant roles at Beaumont Health as Director of System and Cultivation Events and Sr. Associate Director of Special Events, as well as Director of Special Events at Oakland University. Earlier in the career, Katie served as Development Manager at Henry Ford Health System. Katie holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Fashion Merchandising and Advertising from Central Michigan University, obtained between 2000 and 2003, and graduated from Troy High School in 1999.