Katie Dappen
About Katie Dappen
Katie Dappen is the Senior Director of Enterprise Systems at Elevate, known for her initiatives in standardizing tool procurement and enhancing user support operations.
Current Role at Elevate
Katie Dappen serves as the Senior Director of Enterprise Systems at Elevate. In this role, she leads initiatives aimed at standardizing tool procurement and selection, which drives cost-effectiveness for the company's enterprise systems. She has also implemented a centralized system administration team to enhance user support operations, contributing to improved efficiency within the organization.
Previous Experience at Elevate
Before her current position, Katie held the role of Global Controller at Elevate from 2012 to 2020. In this capacity, she was involved in various financial management activities. Following this role, she served as the Director of Treasury and Financial Systems for one year, from 2020 to 2021, where she focused on financial systems and treasury operations.
Career Background
Katie Dappen has a diverse career background. Prior to joining Elevate, she worked as a Controller and Human Resources Manager at Med Legal Consulting Source from 2006 to 2012. She also gained experience as a Production Associate at Wolfgang Puck Catering from 2005 to 2006 and at Gai Klass Event Productions from 2004 to 2005.
Educational Background
Katie studied at San Diego State University from 1999 to 2003, where she completed her undergraduate education. She also attended Ridgeview High School, although specific details about her time there are limited.
Contributions to Enterprise Architecture
In her current role, Katie has played a key role in designing the enterprise architecture of applications at Elevate. She focuses on building integrations and establishing single 'sources of truth' within the organization, which enhances data consistency and operational efficiency.