Katy is a futurist, disruptor, entrepreneur, and business executive that leads with intuition and a deep connection to the earth and spirit realm. Her passion and purpose is to lead the next paradigm for humanity and create radically positive change in the world through AI, blockchain, and a deeper connection to truth through consciousness-shifting experiences. Her work explores the intersection of emerging tech, creativity and human potential. She was recently hired as the CRO for Dastan, parent company of Decrypt and Rug Radio, a next generation media company covering emerging technology, alternative finance, and culture that reaches over 100million people worldwide. At Dastan she leads strategic partnerships with top web3, blockchain and AI businesses to help them reach audiences at the forefront of next gen tech. Previously she grew Refinery29 from a start up to a $200M+ multi-media business, and founded an innovation agency, ULO (Unidentified Landed Object), where she spearheaded web3 and AI campaigns for major global brands. Katy is also an investor in wellness hospitality and impact projects, including Regenativ, a venture builder based in the Amazon Rainforest. She has been at the forefront of psychedelics, alternative medicine, culture and next-gen trends. She believes humanity is undergoing a radical evolution and she's here to help anchor in a new paradigm that is more balanced, helping us be healthier, happier, and more connected to each other and our earth.