Catherine E Trotter

Catherine E Trotter was born and raised in Prince George's County Maryland, educated in the public school system and graduated from Northwestern High School. Catherine received formal training from Morgan State University located in Baltimore Maryland, where she earned a B.S. in Political Science in 2002. Catherine has 19 years of experience as a Project Manager. In 2002 Catherine established House of New Beginnings, Inc. a 501C3 non-profit organization. In 2007, Catherine launched her consulting business providing business services for growing companies. In 2013 Catherine launched the Speak Life Tour, a performing and visual arts platform for youth statewide. Catherine is an accomplished author, transformational speaker, business consultant and community investor. Her niche area is in program development and strategic planning. She is focused on assisting businesses both non-profit and for-profit to achieve their goals through strategic planning. During Catherine's professional career she has consulted with state and federally funded civic organizations. Catherine authored "Community Engagement from Concept to Implementation, 8 Steps to Unlocking Your Creative Ideas", released on August 16th at the African American Author's Expo in Timonium MD. The book is featured on Amazon. Community Engagement from Concept to Implementation will reveal eight steps to unlocking your creative ideas around the development and execution of a systemic approach to building community engagement projects. The book will define the concept of "community engagement" and will peel back the layers on how to become an effective leader in "community organizing". The reader will discover "how to take ideas and turn them into a cohesive strategic plan that can be executed". In 2016 Catherine launched "GM 2 the Leader in U" talk show to inspire leaders nationwide.