Katie Henke

Katie Henke is Director of Civic Engagement & Social Equity Programs in Winrock’s Human & Social Capital Group, overseeing a portfolio addressing child labor, human trafficking, civil society strengthening, and institutional development in partnership with governments, private sector, and civil society groups. Katie merges her experience in governance, economic growth, advocacy, and compliance to promote social justice, protect human rights, and foster civic participation from a systemic perspective. As the Civil Society representative on the UL Responsible Sourcing Committee to Safeguard Impartiality, Katie advises on conflicts of interest in corporate responsible sourcing certification processes. Katie has worked on programs throughout sub-Saharan Africa, South and Southeast Asia, and the Europe and Eurasia regions. She holds a B.S. in political science, a B.A. in international studies, and an M.A. in public policy and administration.