From her early days in investment banking to leading the HFA through transformative initiatives, Kathryn shares how mentorship, perseverance, and empathy shaped her leadership—and how staying curious has been key to her success. Her “forever learner” mindset and passion for helping others find stability and community continue to drive her work today.
They discuss:
- Taking initiative and surrounding yourself with supportive people
- Leaning into your power as a woman in a male-dominated industry
- Educating others about the benefits of affordable housing
- Building relationships that elevate communities and create lasting impact
Kathryn’s story is a reminder that it doesn’t matter where you are in your career—you can always learn something from someone else. Through her example, we see that leadership built on empathy, education, and action can truly change lives.
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CSG Advisors Incorporated is a national, full service, independent financial advisor that assists public finance clients in the design, financing and implementation of affordable housing, urban redevelopment and economic development initiatives. Over the past 20 years, CSG has advised on more housing bonds than any other municipal advisor, as reported by Thompson Reuters. CSG Advisors is entirely employee-owned and independent. Employee owners include minorities and women.