Kathryn Trout

Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Senior Living Placement Advisor at ElderCare Placement Advisors
Woodinville, Washington, United States

Kathryn Trout is the Founder & CEO of ElderCare Placement Advisors and serves as Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Mun Health. She previously held executive and engineering roles at Apptio, Vertafore, Safeco Insurance, and AMS Services, Inc. Her expertise includes senior living placement, technology leadership, product strategy, and healthcare advisory.

  • ElderCare Placement Advisors Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Senior Living Placement Advisor 2026–present · current
  • Mun Health Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer & Strategic Advisor 2024–present, Cohort Member, Heal.LA Accelerator Program (Larta Institute) 2025–2026 · current
  • Vimly Benefit Solutions Chief Technology Officer 2021–2024, Senior Vice President of Engineering 2019–2021 · past
  • Apptio Vice President, Engineering & Chief of Staff 2018–2019 · past
  • Vertafore Vice President, Development 2017–2018, Director of Development 2012–2017, Release Product Owner and Business Analyst Team Manager 2012, Release Product Owner 2011–2012, Senior Software Engineer & Technical Product Owner 2010–2011, Software Product Architect and Scrum Master 2008–2010 · past
  • AMS Services, Inc. Software Engineer 2004–2008 · past
  • Safeco Insurance Senior Programmer Analyst - Web 1999–2004 · past

Education

  • UW Foster School of Business BA, Information Systems & Marketing · 1996–1999
  • University of Washington B.A, Information Systems and Marketing · 1996–1999
  • Hazen High School 1991–1995

Organizations

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  • ElderCare Placement Advisors Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Senior Living Placement Advisor 2026–present · current
  • Mun Health Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer & Strategic Advisor 2024–present, Cohort Member, Heal.LA Accelerator Program (Larta Institute) 2025–2026 · current
  • Vimly Benefit Solutions Chief Technology Officer 2021–2024, Senior Vice President of Engineering 2019–2021 · past

Education

  • UW Foster School of Business BA, Information Systems & Marketing · 1996–1999
  • University of Washington B.A, Information Systems and Marketing · 1996–1999
  • Hazen High School 1991–1995

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