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Katherine Seigenthaler |
Katherine Seigenthaler , Chief Marketing Officer, oversees all marketing
strategy and written content generated by SPR.
Katie, who is based in Chicago, Illinois, was a reporter, editor and columnist with The Chicago Tribune from 1986 to 1993, covering primarily local politics. She inaugurated The Tribune's "About Du Page" column, which ran on the front of the zoned Metro Section and gave readers an insider's view of the people in power in their county. She began her journalism career in 1984 as an editorial assistant with The Washington Post.
Katie began working as a freelance writer and editor in 1994. Prior to joining SPR in 2003, she contributed regularly to The Tribune and was an editor with Story Quarterly, an award-winning magazine of contemporary fiction. She graduated from Georgetown University in 1984 with a bachelor's degree in American Studies. Katie is a member of the PRSA, and on the board of the Interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs, a fair housing advocacy organization in the Chicago area.