Kathy Beach has spent the majority of her career working in healthcare and patient education, holding a variety of positions spanning strategic planning, project management, marketing, and patient engagement.As the lead for the strategy and deployment of a diabetes educational team at Sanofi, she worked with a diverse group of stakeholders to develop an educational program that could be delivered in person and on a cloud-based platform for patients and health care providers.Recognized for her expertise in patient engagement, Kathy was subsequently asked to lead the Patient Education Center of Excellence for Commercial Strategy and Planning. In this role, she developed additional platforms that went on to be utilized for diverse patient populations across the organization.Throughout her career, Kathy has managed numerous cross-functional teams comprised of internal and external stakeholders all working together to develop programming that delivers better patient outcomes and meets organizational strategic goals.Having partially retired in 2020, Kathy now serves as a strategic consultant for select community-based organizations whose missions align with her own passions: those focused on caregiver support, healthcare, civic engagement, and women’s rights. Through stakeholder research, she develops actionable recommendations for sustainable solutions that address community need and eliminate barriers to organizational objectives.