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 a band and solo 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 →