Kate McGinnes Collins

Kate McGinnes Collins has extensive experience in the legal field. Kate is currently working as the SVP, General Counsel at CIRCOR International, Inc. Prior to this role, they served as the General Counsel at MB Aerospace, providing legal guidance to the company as a member of the executive team. Kate also worked as Counsel at Day Pitney LLP, providing legal support to various manufacturing and commercial clients. Kate has experience in corporate governance and litigation management as the Deputy General Counsel at EquiPower Resources Corp. Kate also worked as the Assistant Counsel at United Technologies Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Division, and as Senior Counsel at FirstLight Power Resources, Inc. Their career started as an Associate at Shipman & Goodwin LLP.

Kate McGinnes Collins earned their Doctor of Law (JD) degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law from 2002 to 2005. Kate also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from Boston College, where they specialized in Economics through the School of Arts Honors Program. Additionally, they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a concentration in Global Enterprise from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.