Kathy is the Director of Program Development and Lactation Services at Momseze, a support and education service that connects parents to nurses, lactation consultants and baby care experts 24/7 via video, voice and text. Kathy is an RN with a Master’s Degree and has specialized in helping expectant and new families for more than 30 years. She completed her undergraduate work at the University of San Francisco and became a Lactation Consultant through UCLA, where she felt blessed to have been trained by experts. She’s enjoyed developing a Mother Baby Wellness Center, which cared for more than 150 new families each month and helped 6 hospitals in their quest for achieving the coveted Baby Friendly Designation. She’s written educational materials for both parents and professionals, as well as designed classes focused on the special needs of new parents, nurses and physicians. Professionally, she’s written and administered grants, developed community and hospital collaboratives and partnerships. As an administrator, Kathy managed high risk pregnancy, doulas, lactation services, and prenatal education as well as Mother Baby Care in the postpartum units.