Katie Newcombe (she/her) is the Director of People & Culture at Davis Pier.
Within her role, Katie is deeply focused on supporting our incredible team and works closely with our HR leaders to help with recruitment efforts, team development and progression. Katie fosters a culture of compassion and collaboration within the firm, using the expertise she developed in consulting to lead and nurture the team’s continued growth.
Prior to her current role, Katie spent a decade working on the consulting side of the business with provincial and federal governments, not-for-profits, and private sector organizations—all focused on driving meaningful social impact and improving the lives of others. Katie thrives on projects that employ a mix of project management, change management, and human-centred design to develop solutions that drive innovation and meet people where they are.
Outside of work, Katie loves spending time with her family, chairing the Emerging Leaders Board at Halifax Partnership, and volunteering with her colleagues at organizations such as Ronald McDonald House and Kids Help Phone.