Kathi Barton

Kathi Barton has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Kathi currently holds the position of Associate Vice President, Global Total Rewards at Shure Incorporated, which they started in January 2024. Before that, they served as the Senior Director, Global Total Rewards at the same company since June 2019. Prior to joining Shure Incorporated, Kathi worked at The Kraft Heinz Company for a significant portion of their career. Kathi held various roles, including Director of Benefits from March 2015 to June 2019. Other positions they held at The Kraft Heinz Company include Director of Health & Welfare Benefits, Associate Director of US Health & Welfare Benefits, Senior Manager of Global Wellness, and Benefits Manager. Before their tenure at The Kraft Heinz Company, Kathi worked as a Benefits Manager at Keebler Company from 1995 to 1998. Kathi started their career at BMO Harris Bank as an Assistant Vice President of Operations from January 1989 to April 1995.

Kathi Barton obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and French from Northern Illinois University between 1986 and 1988. Following this, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in HR at DePaul University from 1993 to 1995. Before their time at Northern Illinois University, they attended Augustana College from 1984 to 1986, although no degree or field of study information is available for this period.