Katrina Smythe-Jones

Katrina Smythe-Jones

University Professor
Katrina is well-liked by her colleagues and students
Katrina took up ballroom dancing as a hobby and is quite skilled.
Contact Owner	Richard_Villiers
Owner's Discord Name	Villiers
Connection	6
Public Contact?	Yes
Archetype	Legwork
Location	Seattle
Metatype	Human
Gender	Female
Awakened/Emerged	Mundane
Age	29
Preferred Payment Method	Work
Hobbies/Vice	Sociall vice(alcohol)
Personal Life	Single
Faction	Redmond Amateur Theatrical Society
Aspects	Hard to Reach Qui Regit? Knows About Co-opetition Knows the Neighborhood Other People's Money Doesn't like the Fat Lady Singing Better with Singing The Lessons are Paying Off Big Frog Small Pond

Overview

Katrina Smythe-Jones is a tenured professor in the school of business administration at the University of Washington. She holds a joint appointment in the department of Political Science. She is an avid patron of the performing arts and is a valuable fundraiser willing to connect business alumni to the Bagley Wright Theatre, the Seattle Opera, Seattle Symphony, and the Pacific Northwest Ballet.

Aspects Description

Aspect	Description
Hard to Reach	Katrina is a busy professor. Between research and teaching she's hard to reach during normal work hours. Always make an availability test for Katrina with her connection +3.
Qui Regit?	Corporate governance and control is Katrina's primary area of research. +2 to rolls regarding corporate boards of directors & top management teams.
Knows About Co-opetition	Cooperation between competitors is risky and poses unusual governance problems. This is Katrina's secondary research domain. +2 to rolls regarding Corporate Alliances, Joint Ventures, and Tacit Collusion
Knows the Neighborhood	+2 to rolls regarding influential Seattle Corporations (GM fiat).
Big Frog, Small Pond.	The world of business is dominated by the big 10. So is the world of academic research on business. The NAN is understudied but lucrative...The UCAS government is an active source of funding. +2 to rolls regarding NAN Corporations.
Other People's Money	Federated-Boeing funds Katrina's endowed chair. Enough said. +2 to rolls about Federated-Boeing. However Katrina will not share information if she believes that doing so would harm the source of her funding.
Doesn't like the Fat Lady Singing	Katrina loves opera, she's always a tiny bit sad when one is over. +2 to rolls relating to Opera.
Better with Singing	Theatre is good. Musical theatre is better. +2 to rolls regarding musical theatre.
The Lessons are Paying Off	Katrina has been taking dance lessons from Naomi Fisk at Dame du Dance studio for months. +2 to Ballroom Dancing rolls.

Dicepools

Dicepools
Knowledge Checks	14 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Active Checks	10 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Gear Acquisition Checks	4 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety
Networking Checks	6 + Loyalty + Aspects - Notoriety

Network

Player Characters with this Contact

Name	Loyalty	Chips
Chameleon	5	+1

NPC who know this contact

Dr._Wells

Charles "The Prince" Diallo

Jean-luc Arrègle

Joseph Jacoby

Naomi Fisk

Katherine Davis

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