Kateryna Pyatybratova
Kateryna Pyatybratova
Director, Strategic Partnerships, College of Professional Studies | Director, Cafritz Awards
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Kateryna Pyatybratova, MBA, is a strategic growth and business development leader dedicated to expanding cutting-edge leadership development initiatives through partnerships and innovation. With a sharp focus on scaling impact, she drives collaborations across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, positioning the Center for Excellence in Public Leadership and the College of Professional Studies as a leader in leadership development and executive education.
With over 15 years of experience, Kateryna has led high-impact initiatives in contract and grant writing, business development, and managing complex, multi-tiered training programs for leaders at all levels. She has played a key role in building and executing transformational leadership programs, forging alliances with government agencies, private foundations, and associations. In addition to her work in partnerships, Kateryna directs the nationally recognized Cafritz Awards Program, celebrating excellence in public service within the District of Columbia Government. Her leadership continues to highlight and elevate those who drive innovation and impact in the nation’s capital.
Kateryna’s expertise in strategic growth, program innovation, stakeholder engagement, and leveraging emerging trends ensures that CEPL and CPS continue to drive meaningful leadership transformation on a global scale.
- Master of Business Administation, GW School of Business
- Master of Arts, European and Eurasian Studies, GW Elliott School of International Affairs
- Bachelor of Arts, International Affaris and Economics, GW Elliott School of International
- Certificate in Strategic Decision and Risk Management, Stanford University
- Strategic Partnerships & Business Development
- Leadership & Executive Education Portfolio and Program Management
- Philanthropic & Grant Strategy
- Global Leadership Development
- Entre- and Intrapreurship
By connecting government, nonprofit, private sector, and philanthropic partners, I aim to elevate leadership excellence, drive impact, and expand access to transformative learning experiences.
Kateryna is passionate about connecting people and ideas to create lasting impact. She enjoys exploring new cultures, mentoring women, and volunteering for humanitarian causes in her country of birth, Ukraine. In her free time, she loves traveling, and discovering hidden coffee shops in different cities.