The University of Texas at Austin
McCombs School of Business
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Kate MackieSenior LecturerDepartment of Marketing Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin MBA, American Graduate School of International Management |
Dr. Kate Mackie teaching interests are in the areas of Customer
Insight and Quality Management.
Dr. Mackie has over 14 years experience in marketing, new business
development and management with major corporations, including over
11 years with The Pillsbury Company. Her background includes
marketing, market research, strategic and tactical planning, budget
development, capital planning, staff management and development,
business start-up, advertising agency interaction and 5 years of
international business management. She also has five years
experience related to Total Quality Management, including research
and evaluation, community service with the Austin Quality Council,
seminar development and leadership, client consultation and
facilitation.
Dr. Mackie’s teaching excellence has been recognized by her business
and engineering students, and she has been recipient of many
teaching awards.
Education includes a Ph.D. in Educational Pyschology, a master's
degree in International Management, and a bachelor's degree in
Secondary Education. Professor Mackie is fluent in Spanish.



