Kate Clarkson

Kate Clarkson is an experienced professional with a diverse background in marketing, property management, and creative culinary arts. Currently serving as the Propositions Development Manager for Digital Workplace at Aviva since February 2022, Kate previously held roles including Marketing Communications Specialist at Aviva and Property Manager at HQ Apartment. Kate co-founded YORKCakes LLP in May 2010, leveraging a passion for art, design, and culinary skills in cake design, while also managing YORK Cookery School from November 2012 to November 2021. The early career includes various positions within the financial services and real estate sectors, spanning from Management Development Trainee at NatWest Bank to roles at HSBC and Reeds Rains. Kate's education was completed at Fulford School from 1983 to 1990.