Kathi has an extensive business background, with an emphasis in sales, management and production. Early in her career, Kathi sold intangibles to small companies and banks, growing to a top sales representative for a national corporation. Later, Kathi was a top US producer for a Fortune 500 multinational corporation, specializing in human capital solutions and workforce development. She grew her Dallas market to managing ten profit centers across several states. Kathi earned an MBA in Marketing and Management and taught at the college level for SUNY in upstate New York.