Kate Nelson

Kate Nelson is a nationally recognized organizational change management executive and thought leader with more than thirty years of experience helping organizations navigate complex transformations and build high-performing cultures. Throughout her career, she has partnered with senior executives across consumer products, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and professional services to successfully lead large-scale change initiatives and drive sustainable organizational performance.

Her expertise has been instrumental in helping leaders guide their organizations through mergers and acquisitions, enterprise technology implementations, supply chain transformations, and significant shifts in business strategy.

Kate has co-authored The Change Management Pocket Guide: Tools for Managing Change, The Eight Constants of Change: What Leaders Need to Know to Drive Change and Win, Managing Change in an Agile World: Principles and Practices, and Ready, Willing, and Able: Change Management for AI Transformation - publications that have become valuable resources for leaders and practitioners worldwide.

Kate spent nearly a decade at Deloitte Consulting before founding Change Guides (now Tier1 Performance), a boutique change management consultancy. She is currently a partner at Nelson Consulting Group.