Katie Kruse

Katie Kruse is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in the nonprofit and corporate sectors. Currently serving as Marketing Director at the American Cancer Society since November 2022, Katie leads mission resourcing initiatives, including philanthropy and planned giving. Previous roles include Senior Director and Director of Marketing & Business Development at CCS Fundraising, where significant contributions were made to marketing strategies. Katie's career also includes key positions at DigitasLBi North America, Hill Holliday, ATOM, and Arnold Worldwide, where notable clients such as Kimberly-Clark and Dunkin' Donuts were serviced. Katie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Life Sciences Communication from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.