Katie leads leadership development, talent strategy, and organizational culture for Vicious Biscuit, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to its greatest ingredient—its people. She joined the company after nine years with Chick-fil-A, where she served as Executive Partner and COO for two top-performing South Carolina restaurants with 350+ team members and $24M in annual sales.
A passionate advocate for servant leadership, Katie believes “good people decisions are good business decisions.” She has built strong leadership pipelines, improved retention, and cultivated high-performing, people-first teams. A Charleston native, Katie holds dual bachelor’s degrees from Charleston Southern University and has completed executive education at Harvard University.
