Katie Rushdi

Senior Planning Officer

As Houston Endowment’s Senior Planning Officer, Katie works closely with the program team to shape strategies and drive projects that support long-term impact. She plays a critical role in optimizing internal processes and enhancing organizational effectiveness to help the Foundation advance its mission.

Throughout her career, Katie has maintained a proven track record for project management and process improvement. Most recently, she served as an assistant director at Texas Children’s Hospital where she led cross-functional strategy and research initiatives. She was also a trusted team member at MD Anderson Cancer Center and West Monroe in New York, New York.

Katie holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Alabama as well as Master of Science in Health Administration and MBA from The University of Alabama at Birmingham.