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Cat Hicks

Founder, Catharsis Consulting
Cat Hicks is a psychologist for software teams, a research architect and defender of the mismeasured. Cat founded the Developer Success Lab, an open science research lab creating empirical evidence on how organizations and individuals can achieve sustainable, resilient innovation in technology and create more wellbeing for technologists. Cat holds a Ph.D. in Quantitative Experimental Psychology from UC San Diego and is the author of a forthcoming book on the psychology of software teams.
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