As a self driven entrepreneur, Katie Yang (VP Brand Marketing & Strategic Partnerships at GPC Global Performance Commerce) rose the corporate ladder through her tenacity and ambition. Katie is responsible for launching and incubating 7-8 figure DTC brands. Katie represents for women in the marketing tech space and aids to empower & amplify diversity. Her versatile skill sets and portfolio have proven a force to be reckoned with and a forthcoming trailblazer.
A fundamental to Katie’s success has been aligning herself with key industry leading mentors from the start of her career, providing her with seasoned perspectives on business and leadership. Known by her colleagues as a connector, Katie believes that relationships are foundational rocket ships, and that added with core principles has helped her build a powerful and influential network.
A heart-centered, mission-driven leader, Katie spends her weekends volunteering at a nonprofit organization called APEX based in NYC mentoring underprivileged AAPI youth through their athletics program. A big goal for Katie is to continue to invest in early stage start-up tech companies whose missions & values match with the importance of creating a more efficient eco-friendly future for the generations to come.