With 25 years of experience in PR and integrated marketing, Katie is a mastermind when it comes to elevating food, beverage, consumer, lifestyle, tech, and gaming brands. Most recently, she led Edelman’s global food and beverage sector, crafting and executing omnichannel campaigns for some of the world’s most iconic brands—reaching audiences across both consumer and B2B spaces.

Katie's impressive roster of past clients includes Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, Starbucks, Kashi, DoorDash, House of Smith/Charles Smith Wines, Sunkist, Microsoft, Xbox, and more. She’s worked with brands from every corner of the supply chain, driving impactful, integrated programs.

Previously, Katie served as VP of Consumer PR for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, managing communications for Martha Stewart, MSLO’s media properties, and her products. She also led marketing for Major League Gaming, known for pioneering esports with large-scale live events and streaming video.

Katie’s passion for food runs deep—when she’s not strategizing for brands, you’ll find her cooking, sharing recipes and restaurant reviews on her food blog, The Perfect Bite, traveling or keeping up with her six-year old son. Based in Seattle by way of Los Angeles and NYC, Katie brings a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and a love for all things delicious to everything she does.