Katherine

Katherine is currently the Director, Executive Assistant at Bryson Gillette. Prior to that, they were a Fellow, Office of the Superintendent at Los Angeles Unified School District from October 2018 to October 2019. There, they wrote speeches, talking points and internal communications for the Superintendent and senior leadership. Katherine also collaborated on crisis communications during work stoppages, drafting press releases, creating media kits, developing communications for all stakeholders and preparing briefs for press conferences. In addition, they executed communication strategies for campaigns on community engagement, student attendance and events.

Before their time at Los Angeles Unified School District, Katherine was an Associate at SKDKnickerbocker from November 2015 to October 2018. There they drafted scripts for political campaign ads and developed other political and creative materials for clients. Katherine also managed various client relationships, served as the point of contact for day to day needs, researched new media targets, created press lists, and pitched reporters to implement media strategy. Additionally, they translated campaign and other communications materials to Spanish for clients and was an Executive Assistant for two managing directors, handling scheduling, travel logistics, and meetings.

Katherine earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Harvard University.

Katherine works with Anna - Manager, Kasey - Director. Their manager is Raul, VP, Human Resources.