Katy Hamilton

Katy Hamilton currently serves as the Senior Director of Workforce and Career Development at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a role held since October 2024. Prior to this position, Katy was the Vice President of Operations at InsideTrack from June 2023 to October 2024. Katy's extensive experience includes serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Work Education and Employment (CWEE) from November 2018 to June 2023, and various roles at the Markle Foundation, including Director, Interim Chief of Staff, and Senior Manager from September 2015 to November 2018. Earlier positions include Vice President of Education & Workforce at the Partnership for New York City, Executive-on-Loan at the NYC Department of Education, and Director of Policy and Research at the Partnership for New York City. Katy has also held significant roles in public policy at the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services and the Office of Governor Kathleen Sebelius. Katy's academic credentials include a Master's in International Politics from the University of Melbourne and a B.S. in Political Science/Asian Studies from Texas Christian University.