Katie Reginato Cascamo is a leadership scholar-practitioner and systems strategist who helps organizations navigate complexity with clarity and courage. Founder of Courageous Steps, she partners with hospitals, nonprofits, and community initiatives to advance professional development, strengthen leadership capacity, and create systems that center equity and belonging.
Her expertise includes professional development, leadership coaching, communications consulting, curriculum design, strategic planning, and cross-sector partnerships. She has designed evidence-based leadership programs, improved recruitment and retention strategies, and guided organizations through transformational change.
Katie’s leadership philosophy is relational and justice-centered: she believes interpersonal development is not a “soft skill” but a structural strategy for organizational health. Whether advising executive teams, mentoring grassroots leaders, or facilitating systems change, she brings both rigor and heart to the work of transformation.
