Katie currently serves as a Project Executive and Principal at IMEG, a nationally-ranked Building Engineering Consulting firm. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Iowa State University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Iowa. As a licensed Structural Engineer, Katie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the construction industry, having been in the field for 18 years.

Beyond professional achievements, Katie is a proud parent of two girls and serves as the Girl Scout Troop Co-leader for her oldest daughter's troop. She is also an active member of CREW (Commercial Real Estate for Women), St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers, and has a hobby side-business of making decorated cookies for clients throughout the St. Louis area.