Katie Dean

An award-winning journalist and Madison native, Katie Dean joined In Business Madison in 2024 as editor-in-chief, overseeing the publication’s editorial coverage. Previously, she worked at The Capital Times for 16 years in a variety of reporting and editing roles, including executive editor. Prior to that, she lived in San Francisco for 10 years, writing about education, technology, and the entertainment industry for Wired.com.

A new chapter for In Business Madison

Growing up in Madison, I played on a summer softball team sponsored...

Merry-Go-Strong’s baskets weave together art and support for women in Kenya

Woven into the patterns of Merry-Go-Strong’s crocheted baskets are multiple story threads. The...