Equality Federation

Katie Belanger

December 17, 2012

2016

Biography

Katie Belanger is an experienced consultant who has worked with nonprofits and for profits, boards and staff teams, and coalitions and campaigns to develop shared missions and craft comprehensive implementation plans through her business, Katie B. Strategies. Katie has a passion for aligning groups around their vision, building robust implementation plans, engaging and developing leaders, and delivering real successes to the communities we serve.

Prior to launching her consulting business, Katie was the President & CEO of Fair Wisconsin, the Badger state’s representative in Equality Federation. She currently serves as the C4 Board Chair for the Equality Federation.

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