Catherine Burns is the Senior Trainer & Content Developer on the Learning & Development team at UCOP. Her area of focus is supporting the development of emotional intelligence and people skills in all leaders to create organizations that are more cohesive, inclusive, and impactful. Prior to her work at UCOP, she trained and coached teams, managers, and CEOs throughout the Bay Area as a leadership trainer at LifeLabs Learning, and developed a leadership curriculum for girl-identified youth and the adults who serve them as the National Training Director at Girls Leadership. She learned many of her own leadership lessons trial-by-fire style in front of a room of teenagers as a middle and high school teacher.
Session: Influence Without Authority: Leadership as an Individual Contributor
