Kate Q Knight
Scaling Coach serving founders and executive teams, CEO Advisor, Secret Weapon
- Role
- Advisory Board Member at Vestis Manufacturing
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kate Q Knight
Senior leader who has repeatedly grown new businesses from concept to scaled execution,$4M -$1.3B in annual revenue. 20 years of direct responsibility for revenue, margin performance, operational excellence, talent, and capital. Deep expertise in strategies merging technology and physical assets.Trusted advisor who has directly served nine CEOs through rapid growth, restructuring, capital events, and crisis. Formal board and investor experience across multiple markets and business cycles. Known for kindness, willingness to address risk and conflict directly, and building teams up to be their most effective.Proud mama to a wildcat of a daughter. Committed to achieving climate drawdown in her am the person friends call when they want help bringing their business ideas to life. I play the role of coach, jungle guide, and doula.When I do my job well, teams feel energized, clear, and cohesive. Individuals feel unblocked and able to do the best work of their lives. People work with me because they know I hear them, I see them. I get to alignment on the highest level strategy and the crucial details. I get them where they want to go with joy. This is the craft that I love.
Experience
Advisory Board Member
Jul 2020 — Present
Vestis is a lean construction manufacturing company focused on American-made build-and-ship products to dramatically reduce cost and construction time.
Education
Modern Elder Academy
Mastery Week: Regeneration with Paul Hawken and Jeff Hamoui
Dartmouth College
BA, Geography, Economics
1997 — 2001
Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning
Urban Planning Foreign Study
1999 — 1999
Columbia Business School
MBA, Real Estate Finance, Executive Leadership
2006 — 2008
Skills
- Investment Management
- Real Estate
- Finance
- Asset Management
- Business Development
- Real Estate Economics
- Information Management
- Growth Capital
- Valuation
- Financial Modeling
- Capital Markets
- Business Strategy
- Due Diligence
- Data Analysis
- Real Estate Finance
- Strategy
- Portfolio Management
- Start-Ups
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