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Kathryn Klopfer

Manager, Marketing Communications & Public Relations
Marketing & Communications
You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So get on your way!”
Dr. Seuss
 

When asked what she likes best about her role as a public relations professional, Kathryn’s first response is the "relations" part of public relations. Developing relationships and being a strategic planner and marketing partner is her passion.

Expertise

The pleasure Kathryn finds in connecting with others, sharing stories, creating impact, and helping companies realize their goals has fueled her accomplishments in marketing and communications throughout a career of 25 years...and counting.

Key Accomplishments

  • Implemented a cross-service training program that increased accounts within the existing customer base.
  • Created a special media event that more than doubled one-day paid attendance from prior year.
  • Executed numerous public relations campaigns, one of which generated an ROI above 200 percent.

Education

Kathryn has a bachelor of arts degree in journalism major with emphasis on public relations and advertising from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Professional and Community Activities

Active in her community and an advocate for education, Kathryn serves as public relations liaison on the board of directors for the Germantown Community Scholarship Fund, assisting in fund development to create scholarships for area high school students.