Head of Marketing and Communications
Catherine MacDonald joined Ara Partners in 2024 as Head of Marketing and Communications. She brings 10 years of experience designing full funnel marketing strategies, building brands, and crafting thought leadership content.
Prior to joining Ara, Catherine created the marketing function for a sustainable investing software born out of Fidelity Labs, Fidelity Investment’s internal tech incubator. Preceding Fidelity, Catherine built her marketing and communications acumen in both agency and series A tech startup settings. While at TribalVision, Catherine helped lead the agency’s reorg efforts and built out the strategy division.
Catherine graduated from Boston College with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. Outside of work, she enjoys trail running, yoga, and spending time with her husband, son, and two dogs.