“Katie has earned the profound respect of leadership across the design industry. She has a deep institutional knowledge of the design world and a career defined by innovation and growth for her employers, partners and clients alike. Katie brings unparalleled enthusiasm for both design and the complex business of design and is uniquely the best partner to help our brand embrace the challenges and opportunities of this dynamic environment.”

— Evan Geoffroy, President and Chief Operating Officer at Sherle Wagner International

“Katie has been an incredible partner, problem solver, steward and friend through the formation of REALM, which has garnered incredible respect from the real estate industry and beyond. Through great times or adversity, Katie‘s business acumen and entrepreneurship has been unwavering and has been absolutely invaluable in developing the product that REALM has become today. Katie is an asset to any venture that captures her attention and enthusiasm.”

— Julie Faupel, founder and CEO of REALM - a SANDOW strategic partner

“I’ve been fortunate to have worked with Katie for the better part of the last two decades. Despite the fact that Samuel & Sons was often the customer in our relationship, I learned to trust Katie's guidance and insights. She always took the time to understand our business and our needs to create value for both parties. In her new role, I am confident that Katie's strategic prowess will help catapult Samuel & Sons further in an ever-changing landscape.”

— Michael Cohen, President of Samuel & Sons

“Katie is going to do great things at Katie Brockman & Co. and we are excited to work with her in this new capacity. She is an incredible, strategic and creative thinker who brings great passion and deep understanding of the industry to everything she does.”

— Kate Kelly Smith, Executive VP and Managing Director, Luxe Interiors + Design and Chief Sales Officer, SANDOW Design Group