Katelyn Jackson Nnake
About Katelyn Jackson Nnake
Katelyn Jackson Nnake serves as the Director and Global Head of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Klaviyo, where she has worked since 2023. With over 17 years of experience in stakeholder management and corporate social impact, she has previously held leadership roles at The Coca-Cola Company and Twitter, focusing on enhancing DEI strategies and community partnerships.
Work at Klaviyo
Katelyn Jackson Nnake has been serving as the Director, Global Head of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Klaviyo since 2023. In this role, she leads the development and scaling of the company's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. Her focus is on aligning Klaviyo's core values with community impact, ensuring that the company's initiatives resonate with its stakeholders.
Previous Experience at The Coca-Cola Company
Prior to her current role, Katelyn held multiple positions at The Coca-Cola Company. She served as the Director of Stakeholder Partnerships, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for 11 months in 2021, and as the Director of Community Partnerships from 2016 to 2021. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Communications Manager, Community Connections from 2012 to 2016, and as Manager of Public Affairs & Communications from 2011 to 2012. Her tenure at Coca-Cola spanned over a decade, during which she developed significant expertise in stakeholder management and corporate social impact.
Experience at Twitter
Katelyn worked at Twitter as the Head of Global IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility) Partnerships from 2022 to 2023. In this role, she led a global team focused on elevating the voices of community partners from historically marginalized communities. Her leadership contributed to creating transformational impacts across various sectors, including business, social, and non-profit.
Education and Expertise
Katelyn holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs Journalism from The Ohio State University, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. She also earned an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Xavier University between 2010 and 2012. In 2023, she completed an Applied DEI Strategies Certificate from Brown University. With over 17 years of experience, she specializes in stakeholder management, leadership communications, and corporate social impact.
Involvement with Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Katelyn has been a member of the Corporate Advisory Council at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation since 2021. In this capacity, she contributes to discussions and initiatives aimed at advancing equity and inclusion within corporate practices and policies, further demonstrating her commitment to social impact and community engagement.