Katherine Ventura

Katherine Ventura, MPH, CIC, is an experienced healthcare professional specializing in infection prevention. Currently serving as a Consultant at APIC Consulting Services since April 2024, Ventura previously held the position of Senior Infection Preventionist at Broward Health Coral Springs and Manager of Infection Prevention at Cleveland Clinic. Demonstrating leadership within the field, Ventura was the President of the Broward Palm Beach Chapter of APIC from January 2018 to January 2023. Prior roles include Infection Control Practitioner positions at Memorial Healthcare System and Kindred Healthcare. Ventura's educational background includes a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from Florida International University, an Associate of Science in Registered Nursing from Miami Dade College, and a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Molecular Cell Biology from Florida Atlantic University.