Katie Hasty
About
Katie Hasty is co-founder/CEO of Prima Vista AI and owner-operator of Hi-Fi House + Garden, based in Lawrence, Kansas.
She is a former strategist and analyst for HBO Max and Netflix, and a recovering journalist of 20 years from outlets including Entertainment Weekly, Billboard, and BuzzFeed News. Her fortes are in strategic planning, communication and editorial best practices, and data-informed decision-making.
Katie is a longtime environmental and education volunteer leader, most recently serving as Chair of the Sierra Club Missouri Chapter.
She is also musician, and formerly led the New York band Numbers And Letters.
Currently
Prima Vista AI 2025–
Co-founded in 2025, an AI education services company helping train professionals on responsible AI use, AI ethics, and digital media literacy. Visit site →
Hi-Fi House + Garden 2026–
Started in 2026, a landscaping and home improvement outfit specializing in native plantings, second-hand materials, and sustainability for Lawrence-area homeowners. Visit site →