Kathy Taylor, Esq., is the President and CEO of the Connecticut Community Foundation, becoming its fourth leader in the organization’s 101-year history. A former professor and community leader, she has served as Board Chair of the Foundation and as a board director and CRA Committee Chair at Ion Bank. Kathy is a founding member of the Women’s Giving Circle and Waterbury Black Giving Circle, and has worked as an Equity and Inclusion Consultant with nonprofits, schools, and corporations. She holds a B.A. from Hampton University and a J.D. from UConn School of Law, and is licensed to practice in CT and PA. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and three children.