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Katherine Benjamin (she/her)

Consultant

Katherine Benjamin has worked with organizations including Columbia University, Lululemon, and the State of Colorado. She started her career in frontline service delivery in health and social care before transitioning to digital technology; she has worked in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

During COVID-19, she was ​the Deputy Chief Technology Officer for ​Digital Services for the City of New York; she later joined the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat​ as the Chief Digital Officer of the Government of Canada, Head of Enterprise Digital Credentials.

For the past 10 years, she has worked at the intersection of product design, product management, and product strategy, and has taught as adjunct faculty in Interaction Design at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.