Katie Hilborn is a dynamic force in the humanitarian sector, recognized for her innovative approach to social change as the founder and Executive Director of two award-winning charities: Global Orphan Prevention and Compass Rose International. With a passion for sustainable development, Katie has dedicated her...
Katie Hilborn is a dynamic force in the humanitarian sector, recognized for her innovative approach to social change as the founder and Executive Director of two award-winning charities: Global Orphan Prevention and Compass Rose International. With a passion for sustainable development, Katie has dedicated her career to creating impactful solutions that empower vulnerable communities. Her expertise in board development and leadership development has been instrumental in building resilient teams that thrive in challenging environments.
As a sought-after keynote speaker, Katie captivates audiences with her compelling storytelling, drawing from her rich tapestry of experiences. She shares humorous and poignant anecdotes, such as her adventures walking pumas in the jungles of South America, which serve as powerful metaphors for overcoming obstacles and embracing the unknown. These stories not only entertain but also inspire attendees to find purpose in their roles, whether in nonprofit work or other sectors.
Katie’s commitment to fostering teamwork and collaboration is evident in her approach to development projects, where she emphasizes the importance of creative problem-solving and innovative thinking. Her ability to connect with diverse audiences has made her a "Millennial Changemaker of the Year," and she continues to influence the next generation of leaders through her engaging workshops and presentations. With a strong foundation in creative writing and proposal writing, Katie effectively communicates her vision for a better world, motivating others to join her in the pursuit of meaningful change. Whether addressing a room full of industry professionals or students eager to make a difference, Katie Hilborn leaves a lasting impact, igniting passion and purpose in all who hear her speak.