Industry mourns death of Network 10 QLD sales director Kat Droulers
The media and advertising community is mourning the passing of Kat Droulers, Queensland sales director at Paramount Australia, remembered for her warmth and generosity.
The Australian media and advertising community is mourning the loss of Kat Droulers, Queensland sales director – ad sales at Paramount Australia, who has passed away.
Droulers spent close to three decades in the industry and was widely regarded as a generous, grounded and inspiring leader. She was known for her ability to build genuine relationships, turning business partnerships into lasting friendships built on trust and authenticity.
Her intelligence, industry knowledge and warmth made her a role model for colleagues across the sector. She was renowned for sharing her time and experience with emerging talent, mentoring with generosity and respect.
“Kat understood that great sales isn’t about the pitch – it’s about people,” Paramount said in a statement. “Her leadership style was built on authenticity and compassion – qualities that made her not just a respected colleague but a cherished friend to many across the industry.”
As a mentor, she was known for her encouragement and optimism, with an instinctive ability to elevate those around her. Her influence extended through the careers she shaped and the partnerships she nurtured.
Her colleagues at Paramount Australia, alongside the broader advertising and media community, have extended condolences to her family and friends. She will be remembered for her professionalism, generosity and the humanity she brought to every interaction.
