Katherine is the Vice President & Regional Counsel for Northern California at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals. In this role, Katherine is a member of Kaiser’s Northern California regional executive team and is the lead attorney on legal matters impacting Northern California. Prior to her current role, Katherine managed significant litigation and investigations at Kaiser and as a Litigation Partner at a major law firm. Katherine is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/U.S. with the International Association of Privacy Professionals. She has degrees in Economics and Political Science from UC Berkeley and a J.D. from UC Law, San Francisco, and she attended Executive Leadership and Disruptive Strategy programs through the Harvard Business School Executive Education Program.

Katherine Ritchey
(she/her)
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals
VP & Regional Counsel for Northern California