Katherine Bussiere

Katherine Bussiere is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in alumni affairs, research, and education. Currently serving as the Director of Alumni Affairs at Yale University's Jackson School of Global Affairs since June 2018, Katherine develops and implements strategic programs to engage a global network of Yale alumni. Previous roles include Alumni Affairs Lead at the Jackson Institute, where Katherine utilized data analysis to enhance outreach, and Senior Executive Assistant positions at both the Jackson Institute and the Yale School of Management, managing extensive communications. Katherine's background includes serving as a Global Grant Scholar with Rotary International, where research was presented at the University of Cambridge, and fulfilling a Fulbright scholarship with the U.S. Department of State to establish a university writing center in Brazil. Katherine holds a Master of Philosophy in Second Language Education from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor of Arts from Mount Holyoke College.