Katherine Kerr Kubatzky, APR, is a former news reporter for a major metropolitan daily newspaper who brings a practical and realistic approach to nonprofit communications. She specializes in media relations, crisis communications, stakeholder communications, and event management. Katherine began working in the nonprofit sector in 1991 and has served social service agencies, hospitals, and universities as a freelancer, staff member, and department head.

Katherine is a member and past board member of the Religion Communicators Council. She is a past president of the Houston Press Club. She earned the Accredited in Public Relations (APR) designation. She has provided training on media relations and crisis communications to members of the Texas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) network, the Religion Communicators Council annual conference, and other nonprofit networks. She has managed and volunteered with several political campaigns.

A dedicated strategic thinker, problem solver, and team leader, Katherine works collaboratively to achieve an organization’s goals.