TUCSON, ARIZONA (April 26, 2023) – The Tucson office of NAI Horizon has added to its retail and office brokerage staff by the hiring of Associate Katie Bathgate.
Bathgate comes to NAI Horizon after spending several years in the entertainment business at CBS/Paramount and the Walt Disney Company. In addition, she earned her Arizona real estate license this year.
“We are pleased that Katie has joined our NAI Horizon team to embark on her real estate career,” said Ben Craney, Managing Director in the Tucson office.
Bathgate is an expert at computer-based data storage and management, communication and collaboration, and implementation of tracking systems. In addition, she possesses a strong background in program development, staff leadership, and supervision, along with establishing, leading, and motivating high-performance teams.
She is proficient at building and strengthening long-term relationships with team members and executive personnel to create and maintain optimal workflow and communication.
Born and raised in Southern California, Bathgate earned an M.S. and a B.S. from California State University-Fullerton. Bathgate also served as Health and Wellness Director at the YMCA of Orange County in Newport Beach, California.
Bathgate is a former NCAA Division I athlete, having competed in cross country and track at Cal State Fullerton. Away from the office, she enjoys hiking, spending time with her fiancé, and playing in a women’s flag football league.

