Katherine Miller Weber
About Katherine Miller Weber
Katherine Miller Weber serves as the Director of Partnerships at Apolitical, where she has worked since 2023. With a robust background in the e-learning sector, she has held various roles at FutureLearn and other institutions, focusing on developing strategic partnerships for online learning.
Work at Apolitical
Katherine Miller Weber currently serves as the Director of Partnerships at Apolitical, a role she has held since 2023. Based in London, England, she focuses on developing strategic partnerships that enhance the organization's online learning initiatives. Her responsibilities include collaborating with various partners to set effective strategies for successful educational programs.
Previous Experience at FutureLearn
Before joining Apolitical, Katherine Miller Weber worked at FutureLearn for a total of seven years in various roles. She served as the Senior Partnership Manager for North America from 2020 to 2022, where she managed key partnerships. Additionally, she held the position of Partnership Manager and Academic Engagement Lead from 2015 to 2020, contributing to the development of educational partnerships. In 2022, she briefly worked as the Senior Partnership Manager, Education Portfolio Lead.
Educational Background
Katherine Miller Weber earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and French from Wellesley College, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. She later pursued advanced studies at Brown University, obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in English Language and Literature from 2008 to 2014. Her academic background supports her expertise in the e-learning sector.
Early Career and Research Experience
Katherine Miller Weber began her career as a Research Associate at Harvard Business School from 2006 to 2008. She then transitioned to Epigeum, where she worked as an Assistant Editor for eight months in 2015. These early roles contributed to her strong foundation in research and editorial skills, which she later applied in the e-learning industry.
Expertise in E-Learning Partnerships
Katherine Miller Weber has developed a strong background in the e-learning industry, particularly in strategic partnership development. She has a proven track record of collaborating with world-class universities and specialist organizations to deliver innovative online learning solutions. Her expertise enables her to effectively help partners set strategies for successful educational initiatives.