Kate Berner


Kate Berner is an American political advisor who served as a White House principal deputy communications director in the Biden administration.

Early life and education

A native of Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, Berner is the sister of Jack Berner. She graduated from Hastings [High School |Hastings High School] and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Chicago.
As a child, Berner performed voice work for Between the Lions, the American animated/live-action/puppet educational children's television series designed to promote reading literacy.

Career

Berner was previously a vice president at SKDK. During the Obama administration, Berner was the director of outreach and in the Office of the [Vice President of the United States] and special advisor in the United States Department of Commerce. She also worked as a spokeswoman for the Obama Foundation. Berner was deputy director of communications for the Joe [Biden 2020 presidential campaign], where she managed campaign messaging.