Summary
Katherine Obermeyer is a community and organic growth leader with 11 years of experience and a 7+ year focus on scaling community-led ecosystems from inception to 39,000+ active members. She has built and run global ambassador and creator programs, designed in-person and digital experiences for major industry events, and turned community insights into product, marketing, and success improvements that drive adoption and retention. Her work at MakerDAO includes founding core community growth efforts, leading internationalization and smooth platform migrations, and producing high-retention onboarding frameworks that became templates for the ecosystem. Based in New York, she blends a designer’s attention to brand voice and storytelling with hands-on program execution, and she has repeatedly translated creative design instincts from early product and UX roles into measurable community impact.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Cross-Registered Student Media Arts and Sciences, Cross-Registered Student Media Arts and Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master of Fine Arts - MFA Design and Technology, Master of Fine Arts - MFA Design and Technology at Parsons School of Design - The New School
Bachelor's degree Media Arts and Sciences, Bachelor's degree Media Arts and Sciences at Wellesley College
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