Speaker · Board Director · Advisor

The voice of the room who's been in every room.

Growth looks different from every seat at the table. Katie's built businesses, backed founders, and governed outcomes, and she brings that full view to help you navigate your own.

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Katie Soo, Los Angeles

HBO Max · Warner Bros. Digital Networks · DC Universe · Hulu · Dollar Shave Club · DICE · KiwiCo · Samba TV

Expertise
Multi-Billion Dollar P&Ls
Managing complex growth budgets across major streaming and consumer platforms
Eight-Figure Fundraising
Securing significant funding and leading companies through successful transformations and exits
Category-Leading Growth
Delivering sustained subscriber, revenue, and audience growth at scale
Two Decades
Of operating experience across media, technology, and consumer brands
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Katie Soo, photographed in Los Angeles
About Katie

A media, technology, and consumer executive who builds what lasts.

Katie Soo is a media, technology, and consumer executive with two decades of experience driving growth and transformation across some of the world's most recognized platforms: HBO Max, Warner Bros. Digital Networks, DC Universe, Hulu, Dollar Shave Club, DICE, and KiwiCo among them. She has scaled franchises including Game of Thrones and Wonder Woman, and led a global live-entertainment platform through a multi-year turnaround and successful exit.

Today, she is guiding the next generation of founders through board and advisory roles. She serves as Board Chair of Asia Society Southern California, Trustee of Asia Society's Global Board and a Board Director at Samba TV.

A West Coast native based in Los Angeles, Katie is a member of Committee of 100 and PTTOW, and mentors emerging founders and leaders at the intersection of technology and culture.

Recognized by Ad Age, Adweek, Clio, Promax, Webby, and Digiday, including Ad Age's 40 Under 40, Business Insider's CMOs to Watch, Media Play's 40 Under 40, and Goldhouse's A100 list.

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Speaker

What she speaks about.

Drawing on two decades building inside media and technology's biggest platforms, and what she's learned advising founders and boards since, Katie speaks on where AI, culture, and trust collide.

  • Raising eight-figure funding and preparing a company for a successful exit
  • What early-stage teams get wrong about go-to-market and positioning
  • What investors are really evaluating in founders across media, consumer, and technology
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Katie Soo

“AI can scale intelligence, but it cannot manufacture trust and safety.”

Katie Soo, Martechvibe

25, 45 & 60-minute keynotes · Fireside chats & panel moderation · Virtual and in-person

Board Director

Board work built on two decades of operating experience.

Katie works with a small number of companies and boards at a time, as a director, advisor, or sounding board for founders and executive teams navigating growth, governance, and brand.

Across her board and advisory roles, she contributes to audit and risk oversight, nominating and governance committees, and long-term strategic planning.

  • Board Director, Samba TV
  • Board Chair, Asia Society Southern California
  • Trustee, Asia Society Global Board
  • Advisory Board, CSU Entertainment Alliance
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Katie Soo
Advisor

Two decades inside the companies that built the industry.

Katie advises founders and executive teams drawing on hands-on experience running growth, marketing, and P&L at some of the world's most recognized media and consumer brands.

  • Managed multi-billion dollar P&Ls and drove major subscriber growth across global streaming platforms
  • Led multi-year business transformations, improving margins and preparing companies for successful exits
  • Directed go-to-market and growth strategy across consumer and entertainment brands
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Katie Soo
Let's Talk

Book Katie for your next event or board.

Speaking engagements, advisory conversations, and board opportunities. Reach out directly and hear back within a few days.