Kate Kane, CLU, ChFC is a Wealth Management Advisor for Northwestern Mutual. As a Wealth Management Advisor, she focuses her work with her clients on financial planning with a concentration in retirement planning and investment management. Kate graduated cum laude from Vassar College with a degree in English. She lives in West Dennis, Massachusetts with her husband, Craig, and their dogs.
Current Volunteer Work:
Chair, College of Our Lady of the Elms, Chicopee, MA
Board Member, Real Eyes Truth, Inc., Hyannis, MA
Co-Chair, Advisory Committee, Women and Girls Fund of the Cape Cod Foundation
Member, Health Equity Committee, Cape Cod Healthcare, Hyannis, MA
Finance Committee Member, Girls Inc. of the Valley, Holyoke, MA
Past Board Leadership/Membership
Past Chair, Board of Trustees, Springfield Museums Association, Springfield, MA
Past Chair, Board of Trustees, Sisters of Providence Health Systems (now Trinity Health of New England), Springfield, MA
Past Chair, Board of Trustees, Women’s Fund of Western MA, Springfield, MA
Past President, Managing Directors Association, Northwestern Mutual, Milwaukee, WI
Past President and Founding Board Member, Dress for Success of Western MA and Dress for Success Worcester, MA
Awards:
Bay Path University, Women Business Leaders Hall of Fame, Inductee, 2019
Distinguished Advisor in Philanthropy, 2018, Community Foundation of Western MA/Estate Planning Council of Hampden County & Pioneer Valley
To Get Her There Award, Financial Literacy, 2018, Girl Scouts of Central/Western MA
Richard J. Moriarty Citizen of the Year 2015, Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield, MA
Woman of the Year Award 2012, Western MA Women Magazine
Woman of the Year Award, 2011, Professional Women’s Chamber, Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield, MA
Difference Maker, BusinessWest, Springfield, MA, 2009
Northwestern Mutual Foundation Community Service Award, Dress for Success Western Massachusetts, 2003