Katherine Pease is Director of Impact Investing at Cornerstone Capital Investment Advisory. She guides our clients in constructing impact investment strategies and sourcing investment opportunities, and contributes to ongoing relationship management and impact measurement. She also supports our investment research team in developing thematic research in areas specifically related to impact investing.

Katherine has worked with foundations, investors and nonprofit organizations for more than 20 years, most recently as the principal of KP Advisors, a Colorado-based firm that worked with foundations, nonprofits and investors. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Global Greengrants Fund and as a member of the Advisory Board for the School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado. Previously Katherine served as the executive director of the Gill Foundation and as Senior Vice President for Philanthropic Investments and Policy at Gary Community Investments/Piton Foundation. She has also been a member of Cornerstone’s Global Advisory Council. Katherine regularly speaks about the intersection of impact investing and social equity and has written about the subject extensively. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from The Colorado College and her Masters in Public Administration from The University of Colorado, where she is also a Lecturer in the School of Public Affairs.