Katie Oswald

Managing Director, Business Development

New Orleans, LA

As managing director, business development at Crossplane Capital, Katie is responsible for sourcing investment opportunities, developing relationships with transaction advisors, and managing the firm’s marketing strategy.

Experience

Prior to joining Crossplane Capital, Katie was with middle-market private equity firm Gauge Capital, where she was responsible for sourcing investment opportunities and managing intermediary relationships. Prior to Gauge Capital, Katie served as chief financial officer of a Dallas-based family office. She began her career in the audit practice of KPMG and is a CPA.

Education

  • Southern Methodist University, BBA, Accounting, MS, Accounting

Personal

Born and raised in New Orleans, Katie is an avid fan of Saints football and southern cooking. She grew up in a family of entrepreneurs and has a deep appreciation for the hard work it takes to run a small business. Outside of the office, Katie enjoys live music, reading and tennis. Her favorite pastime is deep sea fishing.