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Kate Ennis, Associate Kate Ennis is a public relations professional with nearly 20 years experience in media relations, marketing communications, public affairs and journalism. She has held senior level positions in financial services communications in Washington, DC, and New York. Kate was most recently Director of Communications at the Financial Services Roundtable, a CEO-driven trade association representing the largest 100 integrated financial services companies. Before joining the Roundtable, Kate headed the media relations practice in the Washington office of Magnet Communications, a New York-based public relations agency. She managed the office’s financial services accounts, including the Treasury Department’s initiative to market electronic savings bonds. Kate was also Director of Public Information at the Investment Company Institute (ICI), where she was a spokesperson for the mutual fund industry. She managed the ICI’s news media events and other external communications programs, such as the ICI Foundation/American University Journalism Awards for Excellence in Personal Finance Reporting. Kate came to the ICI from the cable financial news channel, CNBC, where she was a News Manager coordinating daily news coverage as well as planning editor for future news coverage. While at CNBC, Kate covered news stories including the merger of Travelers Group and Citicorp, the acquisition of ABC/Capital Cities by Walt Disney Company, and the Master Settlement Agreement with the tobacco industry. Before joining CNBC, Kate was Communications Manager at Standard & Poor’s Ratings Group, the New York-based bond rating agency, where she managed day-to-day media relations for S&P. Her professional association experience includes the American Institute of Architects, where she as Director of Public Information. |
