Kate has spent more than a decade in the food business, supervising the integrated marketing programs for a variety of clients, including the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, Dole Packaged Foods and Del Monte. She has also worked on the client side as marketing director for Birkenstock, San Francisco Zoo and Wells Fargo Center for the Arts. Kate joined Ketchum in 2006, and currently oversees the Kikkoman, California Strawberry Commission and ConAgra Mills accounts. She recently received a PRSA Silver Anvil for Integrated Marketing for the California Strawberry Commission.