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The Arc of Katy, a Katy-based nonprofit organization that provides opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to be included as respected and active members of the community, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sandy August as its new Executive Director, effective July 14, 2025. A respected leader in the nonprofit sector, Mrs. August brings nearly two decades of experience driving growth, cultivating meaningful partnerships, and advancing missions that serve others.
Most recently, Mrs. August served as Director of Major Gifts at St. Francis Episcopal School in Houston, where she led high-impact philanthropic initiatives and strengthened donor engagement. Her career spans 18 years of leadership in fundraising, strategy, and community- building.
“Sandy emerged as the clear choice amongst a highly qualified pool to lead The Arc of Katy into its next chapter,” said Cherie Duddridge, President of the Board of Directors. “Her strategic mindset, relational leadership style, and unwavering dedication to building communities where everyone can participate fully and live with purpose make her uniquely qualified to guide our mission forward.”
