beth burke

alumni

Undergrad Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI/ MBA, Aurora University, Aurora, IL

fun facts

• I grew up in historic Geneva, IL. Growing up here, I was surrounded by historic neighborhoods, family-owned shops, and a supportive community that shaped my values and outlook
• What always brightens my day is the people I get to work with — their creativity, teamwork, and sense of humor make every day rewarding
• My favorite way to spend a free Saturday is hanging out with my young adult kids — whether we’re grabbing a meal, catching up, or just enjoying time together
  

bio

Beth Burke is the Studio Manager at KDI Design, where she keeps the studio running smoothly and supports the team in delivering exceptional design experiences for clients. Known as the go-to problem solver, Beth wears many hats - streamlining workflows, improving processes, and fostering strong vendor relationships to ensure every project is set up for success.

With an impressive background that spans global marketing leadership, business strategy, and operations, Beth brings a unique perspective to her role. Her decades of experience managing teams, guiding organizational growth, and leading high-level initiatives have given her the skills to anticipate needs, remove roadblocks, and create an environment where the KDI team can thrive.

Beth’s steady leadership and positive energy make her an essential part of the studio, ensuring that both the team and their clients are supported every step of the way.