Kathy Bergren
Director, Public Policy at National Corn Growers Association- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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National Corn Growers Association
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United States
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Farming
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director, Public Policy
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Feb 2017 - Present
Director of Public Policy for Renewable Fuels Director of Public Policy for Renewable Fuels
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Legislative Director
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May 2016 - Jan 2017
Covered Congressman's assignment on the House Agriculture Committee where he served as the Vice Chairman and managed legislative staff to advance Congressman's policy priorities, including overseeing vote recommendations, tracking House floor activity and editing outgoing constituent correspondence. Covered Congressman's assignment on the House Agriculture Committee where he served as the Vice Chairman and managed legislative staff to advance Congressman's policy priorities, including overseeing vote recommendations, tracking House floor activity and editing outgoing constituent correspondence.
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Consultant
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Mar 2012 - May 2016
Researched and wrote weekly report tracking federal legislative, regulatory and legal actions involving agriculture, environment, tax, trade and related issues. Researched and wrote weekly report tracking federal legislative, regulatory and legal actions involving agriculture, environment, tax, trade and related issues.
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Legislative Director/Policy Advisor
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Sep 2003 - Oct 2010
Covered Congressman's assignment on the House Financial Services Committee, including his work on financial regulatory reform and his responsibilities as Deputy Ranking Member (111th Congress). Covered Congressman's assignment on the House Agriculture Committee, including his work as a conferee for the 2008 Farm Bill and his responsibilities as a Subcommittee Ranking Member (110th Congress). Managed three-person legislative staff as Legislative Director to advance Congressman's legislative priorities and approve all outgoing constituent correspondence (2006-2010)
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Legislative Assistant and Press Secretary
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Oct 1997 - May 2003
Developed Congressman's communications strategy, wrote daily press releases, editorials, floor statements, speeches and served as Congressman's spokesperson with news media (2000-2003).Tracked legislation, developed policy proposals and legislation and represented the Congressman with regard to the issues of agriculture, trade, natural resources and energy (1998-2003).Staff Assistant and Intern (1997-1998) Developed Congressman's communications strategy, wrote daily press releases, editorials, floor statements, speeches and served as Congressman's spokesperson with news media (2000-2003).Tracked legislation, developed policy proposals and legislation and represented the Congressman with regard to the issues of agriculture, trade, natural resources and energy (1998-2003).Staff Assistant and Intern (1997-1998)
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Education
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George Mason University
MPP, Public Policy -
University of Kentucky
BS, Agriculture Communications and Journalism