Kate Hunter is the Executive Director of The Big Bus and a relationship-driven nonprofit leader with nearly a decade of experience in philanthropy, operations, and community engagement.

She is known for bringing people together, strengthening partnerships, and creating meaningful experiences for donors, volunteers, and families.

Kate previously served in philanthropy and operations roles at National Church Residences and as Operations Manager at My Very Own Blanket. Her background spans donor stewardship, volunteer coordination, event leadership, and community partnerships.

A graduate of The Ohio State University, Kate is active in professional development and community service. She brings steady, compassionate leadership to The Big Bus, helping ensure students and families feel seen, supported, and connected.