Kate Trevey // Opus College of Engineering // Marquette University

Nana Fotsch Director, Fotsch Innovation and Engineering Leadership Development (FIELD) Center

Kate leads university-wide efforts to develop the leadership capacity of future innovators and change agents. She directs and teaches courses in the Excellence in Leadership (E-Lead) Program, guest lectures in several team-based engineering courses, and collaborates with a variety of other campus-wide leadership development initiatives. In addition, Kate facilitates corporate innovation and leadership development workshops for technical and engineering teams. She was named a 2019 Woman of Influence by the Milwaukee Business Journal.

Prior to joining the Opus College of Engineering, Kate was responsible for campus-wide leadership development programming and worked as a corporate financial analyst for the Kohler Company. Kate is a proud Marquette University alumna.

Education

Marquette University, B.S., Finance

Loyola University Chicago, M.Ed., Higher Education - Student Affairs/College Student Development

Courses Taught

GEEN 2961: E-Lead: Foundations of Leadership and Individual Development

GEEN 3961: E-Lead: Leading With Others

GEEN 4961: E-Lead: Leading Technology and Innovation

GEEN 3959: E-Lead: Explorations in Engineering Leadership Practice

GEEN 3990: E-Lead: Professional Engineering Leadership Experience

GEEN 4998: E-Lead: Capstone