Board Member
Katie Mayshak is a seasoned non-profit professional with 15+ years of leadership experience, helping mission-driven organizations to plan and implement initiatives to sustain, grow and amplify impact.
Presently she serves as the Chief Growth Officer at Neighborhood Villages, a Boston-based systems-change non-profit working to realize a future in which all families have access to affordable, high-quality early education and care. In her role, Mayshak is responsible for guiding Neighborhood Villages’ interlocking external relations and development strategies to expand its reach and resources.
Prior to joining Neighborhood Villages, Mayshak supported Boston area non-profit organizations, including the ACLU of MA, as a fundraising and strategy consultant. Mayshak began her career in the non-profit sector as a member of the development team at Boston Ballet, where she helped to lead the Company through a major re-capitalization effort.
As the Director of Development for the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston (ICA) for nearly a decade, she guided the museum through two transformational campaigns raising over $100 million and doubled its annual operating budget. Mayshak earned her Bachelors from Wake Forest University, Magna Cum Lauda, with Honors in English Literature and Art History. After graduation she pursued doctoral studies in Art History at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. She resides in Massachusetts with her husband and two children.