Cathy Hutchinson
About Cathy Hutchinson
Cathy Hutchinson serves as the Director of Digital Strategy, Marketing & Corporate Relations at Harvard Business School, where she has worked since 2005. She holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a B.A. in History from Yale University.
Work at Harvard Business School
Cathy Hutchinson has served as the Director of Digital Strategy, Marketing & Corporate Relations at Harvard Business School since 2005. In this role, she oversees all technology platforms and leads the data and analytics team for the Career & Professional Development department. Her responsibilities include managing corporate relations strategy specifically for organizations in the entertainment, media, and technology sectors, as well as firms based in Europe. Hutchinson has developed and executed a global marketing strategy across digital channels to enhance the visibility and effectiveness of the Career & Professional Development services.
Education and Expertise
Cathy Hutchinson holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, where she studied Strategy and Marketing. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Yale University. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in digital strategy and marketing, particularly within the context of corporate relations and professional development.
Background
Prior to her current position at Harvard Business School, Cathy Hutchinson gained experience in the entertainment industry as an Agent Trainee at Creative Artists Agency from 1994 to 1996. She also worked as a Product Manager and MBA Summer Intern at RealNetworks in 2000. These roles contributed to her understanding of marketing and corporate relations, particularly in dynamic and competitive environments.
Achievements in Digital Strategy
Cathy Hutchinson has successfully developed and executed a global marketing strategy for Harvard Business School Career & Professional Development. This strategy focuses on leveraging digital channels to enhance engagement and outreach. Her leadership in overseeing technology platforms and data analytics has positioned the department to effectively meet the needs of students and corporate partners.