Kate Brown was New America's media relations manager from 2008 through 2010, when she joined Foreign Policy magazine as that publication's director of public relations & marketing.

Prior to her work at New America Foundation, Ms. Brown was the media relations manager for The Washington Times, and has also worked as a freelance producer for the BBC. She began her career as a producer and host for Wisconsin Public Radio, and came to Washington, DC, in 2006 to help launch Washington Post Radio. Ms. Brown earned her bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communications from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.