with Katie Jordan, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA
We couldn’t be more honored to welcome Katie Jordan, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), to this week’s episode of the Six Degrees of Associations Podcast. Katie shares her journey from studying dance to practicing occupational therapy, and then to her current role as an association leader. She emphasizes the importance of belonging and highlights the value of authentic credibility that stems from hands-on experience and a background in the arts. Katie also reflects on her transition into the association world, lessons learned from her mistakes, and her vision for the future of occupational therapy.