Cath Polito
Director, MS
Center for Lifelong Engineering Education
Phone: (512) 232-5172
Fax: (512) 471-0831
e-mail: cpolito@mail.utexas.edu
Cath Polito has been in management for over twenty years in the capacity of manager, director, executive director, and owner. As Director of Marketing for start-ups Globeset and iBooks, she managed geographically dispersed teams (nationally and internationally). She was the founder/owner of Management by Design, an Austin-based graphic design and advertising firm. Throughout her career, she has taught various sessions on teamwork, team-building, organizing effective teams, and streamlining processes while improving quality and cutting costs. She currently serves as the Executive Director of the Center for Lifelong Engineering Education at the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Cath has a BS from the University of North Texas, and an MS in Science and Technology Commercialization from The University of Texas at Austin.