Kattya Distefano

CEO and Founder Kattya & Co.

Kattya Distefano is a dynamic entrepreneur with a rich blend of cultural and professional experiences.

Originally from Mexico City and raised in Houston, Texas, Kattya's journey began with a passion for creativity, earning her a degree in Graphic Design from the Art Institute of Houston. Her career initially took shape in the transportation and international logistics industry, where she spent 15 years honing her skills in strategic sales, planning and operations working on mega projects in Oil and Gas, Power, Renewables and Chemical Space.

Driven by her ambitious spirit, Kattya founded Kattya & Co., where she currently serves as Founder and CEO. The company specializes in strategic sales consulting, marketing, and corporate events, with a focus on delivering innovative and holistic solutions for corporate clients and trade shows. In addition to her leadership role at Kattya & Co., she sits on the board for Stressie, which is an app created by her sister Lupita Almuhana to serve the wellness industry in Corporate America to help employees better cope with stress mechanisms. She is also the Co-Founder and Community Affairs Director for the Society of Low Carbon Technologies, where she champions sustainable initiatives.

Kattya is equally dedicated to giving back to her community. She actively participates in philanthropy, supporting causes such as REDM and The Gentle Barn. Her commitment to both her professional endeavors and community service reflects a deep-seated passion for making a positive impact in all areas of her life.