Catherine has earned her reputation as a top influencer in the technology sector by advising high growth companies, connecting entrepreneurs to capital and liaising with executives from the largest companies in the world to form partnerships, consortia, advisory boards and other initiatives to drive innovation. Catherine is an experienced C-level executive who helped run some of the largest law firms in the world and is currently the Chief Client Officer at Baker Botts, overseeing a large team of professionals and various aspects of strategy, growth, sales, marketing, business intelligence and talent. She held similar roles at global tech focused firms, Orrick and DLA Piper. With 20+ years of experience doing professional services sales, Catherine is often described as a “super-connector” throughout the tech, energy, legal and financial services industries. Catherine serves as a board member and advisor to various for profit and non-profit companies, as well as an advisor and active scout for various venture funds. Catherine’s advisory roles include serving as a coach to CEOs and entrepreneurs. Catherine relies upon her wide-ranging experience to help others be more successful than they knew possible. Coaching people to achieve big victories while navigating organizational and market dynamics are her superpowers. Catherine served on Hillary Clinton’s National Finance Committee, Barack Obama’s National Finance Committee, and as the National Chair of Lawyers for Obama. Catherine also served on Kamala Harris’ various Finance Committees, including being a founding member of the team assembled for her 2020 Presidential bid.