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Katie Schmidt is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in investor engagement and foundation partnerships. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Investor Engagement at Upstream USA since October 2022, Katie previously held the position of Senior Director of Foundation Partnerships at Common Sense Media from September 2019 to August 2022. Katie's earlier experience includes leadership roles at the Tiba Foundation as both a Board Member and Executive Director, and at Safe & Sound as the Director of Development and Communications. Additionally, Katie served as the Director of Development at Families First and began a career in education as an Elementary Special Education Teacher with Teach For America. Katie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in Political Science and Psychology from the University of Michigan.