
Kathy Leake
Senior Advisor
Kathy is a four-time AI founder who has scaled companies from ideation to $100 million in revenue and delivered 8x returns to shareholders. Over the past 18 years, Kathy has served on the boards of PE-backed, VC-funded, and pre-IPO companies. As a board member, Kathy focuses on accelerating value creation through targeted scaling, strategic M&A, and AI transformation that drives competitive advantage and positions companies for successful exits.
Throughout her career, Kathy has driven high-impact AI and digital transformation initiatives that deliver measurable results for stakeholders and accelerate organizational change. Kathy's perspective is grounded in entrepreneurial execution, fluency with emerging technologies, and governance experience across multiple company lifecycles.
Prior to his move into venture capital, St John spent ten years in investment banking with Bank of America and HSBC, having spent the early part of his career as an officer in the British Army.