Katie Soo is a media, technology, and cultural strategist known for building category-defining platforms at the intersection of entertainment, consumer behavior, and community. She has shaped how modern audiences engage with content, brands, and experiences — leading transformation and growth initiatives across industries spanning leadership roles at HBO Max, Warner Bros. Digital Networks, DC Universe, Hulu, and direct-to-consumer disruptor Dollar Shave Club, where she led and scaled growth of globally recognized brands and franchises including Game of Thrones and Wonder Woman.
Katie’s work increasingly focuses on building cultural and institutional infrastructure that extends beyond traditional companies. She serves as Board Chair of Asia Society Southern California, the first woman to hold the role, and is a member Asia Society’s Global Board of Trustees and Committee 100. She also co-founded AWE (Asian Women Empowered), an initiative advancing AAPI women into leadership and board positions, and serves on the Advisory Board of the California State University Entertainment Alliance. Recognized by AdAge, Adweek, Promax, the Webby Awards, Clio, Digiday, and the Shorty Awards, Katie was named to Goldhouse’s A100 list of the most impactful Asians in culture.
She advises global founders, executives, and organizations on building enduring platforms that shape culture, unlock new markets, and drive long-term impact.
