Marie Keith serves as Vice President of Education for Catholic Recruiter Associates, specializing in executive search and leadership placement for Catholic schools and dioceses nationwide. A native of the Philadelphia area—often considered the birthplace of Catholic education in the United States—Marie brings more than 20 years of experience spanning education, recruiting, and leadership consulting.

In addition to executive search, Marie has consulted directly with Catholic schools throughout the U.S., partnering with Presidents, Heads of School, pastors, principals, and boards to strengthen enrollment, advancement, and long-term sustainability. She is widely respected for her ability to identify mission-fit leaders and to help school communities build and mobilize high-performing boards that can advance strategy, culture, and Catholic identity.

Marie is known for her high-touch, relationship-driven approach and her deep understanding of the unique demands of Catholic education leadership. She is married and the proud mother of four sons, and she is active in traumatic brain injury advocacy along with her son, while also helping advance the Cause for Sainthood for Servant of God Father Bill Atkinson, O.S.A.