Kathi Fountain

Kathi Fountain serves as the Head of Business Development at Oxford University Press since January 2017, focusing on strategic growth within the Americas' institutional sales market. Previous roles at Oxford University Press include Regional Sales Manager and Consortia Account Manager, where Kathi led teams and developed relationships with library consortia. Prior experience includes serving as Program Manager for electronic resources at Orbis Cascade Alliance, overseeing collaborative collection development efforts. Kathi has also held positions at Washington State University Vancouver, California State University, Chico, and Creighton University, showcasing expertise in collection development, reference services, and library management. Educational background includes a Master of Science in Library Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from Pacific Lutheran University, along with participation in the Harvard Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians.