Katherine Sickbert

Associate Director for
Technology Strategy and Delivery
Federal Reserve Board’s Monetary Affairs Division

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Katherine Sickbert is the Associate Director for Technology Strategy and Delivery in the Federal Reserve Board’s Monetary Affairs Division. She brings intellectual leadership to ongoing efforts to modernize technology capabilities for researchers, economists and statisticians working in monetary policymaking, and supports many of the Board’s enterprise IT transformation initiatives. She also helped stand up the Board’s enterprise AI enablement workstreams in early June 2023.

Before the Federal Reserve Board, Katherine served as the Deputy CIO of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), with rotations as the acting CIO and acting deputy chief operating officer, where she lead cloud and IT transformation efforts across the agenda. She led the government-wide Salesforce Federal Community of Excellence for many years and more recently served as the small agency executive lead on the Federal Cloud and Infrastructure Community of Practice. She has held technology and cloud leadership roles at the General Services Administration, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Salesforce, and brings a breadth of experience in the areas of technology and innovation, data, human capital, cybersecurity and risk management, IT portfolio management, and federal technology acquisitions. Katherine holds a BA in Spanish and a BS in Business Marketing Management from Virginia Tech. She earned her MBA from the University of Maryland.