Kate RichlingAccount Executive

Kate demonstrates passion and dedication to every project she tackles. She is particularly enthusiastic about the power of public relations and social media trends.
A graduate of Emerson College in Boston, Kate earned her bachelor’s degree in marketing communication, with an emphasis in public relations and nonprofit marketing, and a minor in political science. She served as the Gallery Monitor Coordinator for the Huret and Spector Gallery at Emerson College, supervising the staff, daily operations and marketing. Kate has interned with Omaha Children’s Museum, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois and The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.
Kate has experience in public relations, marketing, grant writing, fundraising and social media. A few of her accomplishments:

• Produced media alerts and tweets for The Field Museum that garnered media attention from the Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, “Good Morning America” and Chicago TV stations WGN, WLS and WMAQ.

• Oversaw local media outreach and social media strategies for special events, including Omaha Fashion Week’s 2010 Season Preview and the Johnny Cupcakes Suitcase Tour’s stop in Omaha.

• Met with clients and conducted research to create tailored marketing plans for the web development company Hollis Interactive in Nashua, N.H., Huret and Spector Gallery at Emerson College, the musical group Delta Spirit and the Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics at Georgetown University

Kate was featured in Shout! Magazine’s “30 Under 30” April 2010 issue, highlighting her fervor and talent in creating engaging and effective social media strategies for nonprofit organizations. In addition to her position at Leslie Kline Lukas, Kate lends her marketing training and superb social media skill to Omaha Fashion Week and Halo Institute in her free time.

Clients welcome Kate’s enthusiasm in working for a mission and her expertise in new streams of communication.