Katie Puris is the Managing Director of Global Business Marketing for TikTok, the leading short-form video platform. Creativity and joy is central to TikTok's mission, and under Katie's leadership, the team is bringing this mission to brands worldwide to inspire them to connect and grow with TikTok's wonderfully expressive community. In her role, Katie is focused on building a world-class creative marketing team and driving awareness of TikTok's innovative digital marketing solutions that give brands and marketers the tools to be creative storytellers and challenge the status quo.

Prior to TikTok, Katie spent 20 years in leadership roles at Facebook, Google and BBDO building partnerships with the world's leading brands and agencies -- ushering them into a new era of digital innovation and creating exceptional marketing content.
Katie is a passionate learner and serves on the board of two education-based non-profits -- the Windward School, supporting children with learning disabilities; and Hudson Link, providing higher education to incarcerated men and women. She attended Loyola University and received a BA in Communications. Katie currently resides in New York City with her husband and two kids.