Katherine Torres
About Katherine Torres
Katherine Torres is a District Leader with extensive experience in business advisement for minority and women-owned enterprises. She has held various roles in organizations such as Primerica, URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC., and JPMorgan Chase & Co., and is currently the Spanish Language Small Business Program Manager at the Women's Business Development Council.
Work at Primerica
Katherine Torres has been employed at Primerica as a District Leader since 2014. In this role, she has accumulated ten years of experience in the Greater New York City Area. Her responsibilities include overseeing district operations and providing leadership to her team, focusing on financial services and business development.
Previous Experience at URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC.
Before her tenure at Primerica, Katherine worked at URBAN HEALTH PLAN, INC. as the Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise Manager from 2017 to 2022. During her five years in this position, she focused on enhancing business opportunities for minority and women-owned enterprises in the Greater New York City Area.
Education and Expertise
Katherine studied Business Administration at Lehman College, where she earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from 2003 to 2005. Her educational background supports her expertise in delivering business advisement and management services tailored for minority and women-owned businesses.
Background in Business Development
Katherine has a diverse background in business development, having held various roles prior to her current position. She served as a Small Business Specialist at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2009 to 2014 and worked at South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (SoBRO) as a Business Specialist for eight months in 2016. Her experience includes strategic marketing and website production.
Current Role at Women's Business Development Council
Since 2023, Katherine has been the Spanish Language Small Business Program Manager at the Women's Business Development Council in Connecticut. In this role, she manages and implements Spanish-language programs and services, enhancing access to business resources for Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs.