Kate Waage, MBA, SHRM-CP, CICP in

Kate Waage, MBA, SHRM-CP, CICP

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Vice President at BNI (Business Network International)
📍 New Paltz, New York, United States

Kate Waage is the founder of Black Creek Consulting, where she helps mission-driven organizations grow through strategic partnerships and community engagement. With a background as a Senior Sales Director at MVP Health Care and an MBA from SUNY New Paltz, she is recognized for her energy and commitment.

Driven by a passion for service and connection, Kate actively supports causes like workplace inclusivity for people with disabilities. She is dedicated to building strong community ties, demonstrated by initiatives like offering pay-what-you-can consulting sessions on GivingTuesday to give back to the community.

Unique fact: Kate is a national Bronze Medal award winner for a special catering event from the National Association of College and University Food Services.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Vice President
Job Level
Senior
Location
New Paltz, New York, United States
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Community-Driven Growth
Her consulting firm is founded on the principle of growing businesses by building strong community ties and meaningful partnerships.
AI in Business
She recently completed certifications in "AI Literacy for Business Leaders" and using Generative AI for critical thinking, showing a keen interest in its practical application.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Vice President
BNI (Business Network International)
7-2025
Founder
Black Creek Consulting LLC
8-2024 - 7-2025
Senior Sales Director
MVP Health Care
12-2018 - 8-2024
Director, Retail Outreach Operations
MVP Health Care
8-2017 - 12-2018
Director of Field Operations, Downstate
MVP Health Care
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Education
2002 - 2003
MBA
SUNY New Paltz
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