Kate Fratar (she/her) is a native Oaklander with a background rooted in marketing communications as a writer and editor with the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and for Oakland Ballet Company. She added to her first-hand knowledge of the role of media in amplifying messages as a local newspaper reporter and investigative journalist. Kate combines savvy narratives with audience identification to be able to tell the compelling story of our clients’ important work. Outside Civic Edge, Kate is a certified sommelier and part-owner of an urban winery/distillery.

• Crafting the Message
• Writing for a Target Audience
• Engaging the Media

• Air District
• Caltrain Electrification
• Metropolitan Transportation Commission