Kate DeHoff serves as the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Joby Aviation Inc Class A, a company at the forefront of developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial passenger service. In her role, DeHoff is responsible for overseeing the legal affairs of the company, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing strategic guidance to the executive team. Her expertise in corporate law and governance is pivotal in navigating the complex landscape of aviation regulations and intellectual property management, which are critical to Joby Aviation's mission of revolutionizing urban air mobility. Before joining Joby Aviation, DeHoff built an impressive career in the legal field, with a focus on technology and aerospace industries. She previously held the position of General Counsel at a leading aerospace company, where she played a key role in managing mergers and acquisitions, as well as guiding the company through its initial public offering (IPO). DeHoff's strategic legal insights and ability to foster strong relationships with regulatory bodies have been instrumental in her career. Her contributions have been recognized with several awards, including being named one of the "Top Women in Corporate Governance" by a prominent industry publication. At Joby Aviation, DeHoff's leadership extends beyond her legal responsibilities. She is deeply involved in the company's corporate social responsibility initiatives, advocating for sustainable practices and diversity within the organization. Her dedication to fostering an inclusive workplace culture aligns with Joby Aviation's values and enhances the company's reputation as an innovative and responsible industry leader. Through her multifaceted role, DeHoff continues to drive Joby Aviation towards achieving its vision of safe, affordable, and environmentally friendly air travel.