케이트 M. 크로스
Senior Public Affairs Advisor
케이트 M. 크로스는 폴리 앤드 라드너 LLP의 정부 솔루션 실무 그룹 소속 선임 공공정책 고문으로, 15년 이상의 현장 기반 옹호 활동, 연방 정책 및 전략적 커뮤니케이션 경험을 바탕으로 고객 자문을 수행합니다. 그녀는 의회 내외의 양당 협력 관계를 활용하여 옹호 전략을 수립하고 실행합니다. 그 외에도 케이트는 고객사에 입법·규제·연구 기반 정책 인사이트를 제공하고, 로펌 및 고객사의 연방·주 정부 규정 준수 업무를 감독하며, 정치 기부금 관리 업무를 지원합니다.
Prior to Foley, Kate spent eight years at a consulting firm connecting 80+ non-profit organizations, trade associations, and stakeholders with legislators, training thousands of self-advocates on how to successfully communicate with their members of Congress and executing large-scale advocacy fly-ins in district offices and on Capitol Hill. She scheduled hundreds of bipartisan, bicameral meetings yearly with every member of Congress. Kate is a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
수상 및 표창
- 2024 Marquette University Klingler College of Arts and Sciences Young Alumna of the Year
제휴
- President, Wisconsin State Society (2025 – Present)
- The Wisconsin State Society is a congressionally-chartered organization that is part of the National Conference of State Societies (NCSS). As President, Kate oversees the Board of Directors, spearheads a variety of programming, and maintains close ties to the Wisconsin congressional delegation.
- Member, National Board of Directors, Marquette University (2025 – Present)
- Member, Leadership Council, Marquette University Klingler College of Arts & Sciences (2023 – Present)
- Member, Young Alumni Leadership Council, Marquette University (2017 – 2022)
- President, Marquette University Alumni Club of Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia (2016 – 2021)
- As President, Kate represented and engaged over 2,000 alumni in the DC area.
커뮤니티 참여
Kate continues to volunteer regularly at Catholic Charities – Archdiocese of Washington. In the past, she has overseen meal programs and game nights at various Catholic Charities locations. She advocates on behalf of Catholic Charities to various stakeholders in the community.
프레젠테이션 및 출판물
- Presenter: “A Federal Update on Tariffs, Legislation, and Regulation,” Transportation Safety Equipment Institute (TSEI) (October 8, 2025)
- Panelist, “Policy Perspectives for Foster Care Awareness Month,” National Foster Youth Institute (June 8, 2023)
- Guest Lecturer: Professional Communications, The George Washington University (March 21, 2023)
- Guest Speaker: AP U.S. Government, Skutt Catholic High School (November 22, 2022)
- Guest Lecturer: Honors American Politics, Marquette University College of Arts & Sciences (November 14, 2022)
- Presenter: “Arts & Sciences Influentials,” hosted by Dr. Heidi Bostic, Dean, Marquette University Klingler College of Arts and Sciences (December 8, 2021)
- Presenter, “Beyond MU: CIRCLES – Recent Grads Cohort,” Marquette University Alumni & Friends (September 22, 2020)
- Presenter, “Lobbying During Lockdown- Federal Advocacy During COVID-19,” National Water Resources Association (May 28, 2020)
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