Member Highlight
Katie Coates Ageson, APR
Katie specializes in crisis communications and communications program management and has worked in Orange County, Los Angeles, Northern California, Arizona, and Europe, within both the public and private sectors. Her strengths include building consensus, writing, event planning and public speaking. She assists her clients in gaining approval for their projects while making their way through the entitlement process, as well as reputation management and strategic message development. She has also worked extensively with city councils in Southern and Northern California, as well as other elected and appointed officials. Katie earned her APR (Accreditation in Public Relations) from the Public Relations Society of America in 1996.
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