Katie Peshek has been a communications professional for nearly two decades, with a passion for asset-based storytelling and elevating the human and community voices at the heart of philanthropy. In her role at The Colorado Health Foundation, Katie leads storytelling around the Foundation’s policy and advocacy work and oversees the CHF Pulse Poll, an annual survey of more than 2,000 Coloradans that gathers community perspectives on the state’s most pressing challenges. 

Katie began her career in policy and advocacy communications at the National Conference of State Legislatures. Katie went on to lead communications at Rose Community Foundation, where she learned about the power of philanthropy to connect people with the issues shaping their local communities. Proudly born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, she has called Colorado home for 20 years.