Getting to Know Our Team | Kate Yates
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- June 13, 2024
With nearly two decades of experience, Kate brings experience in strategic communications to her clients, while she enjoys dissecting complex topics and developing messaging to effectively tell their stories.
Kate joins Standing Partnership’s Freedom to Operate practice as an account manager with nearly 20 years of experience in brand marketing and strategic communications. Before joining Standing, Kate worked in account management with select creative agencies in St. Louis, focused on brand communications for clients in healthcare, medical technology and agriculture. Most recently, she was in-house at Centene Corporation as a senior manager for enterprise-wise strategic communication initiatives.
Working with clients to understand their goals, dig deep into issues, and developing solutions to help them achieve success is what Kate enjoys most about her role. Kate also enjoys dissecting complex topics and developing messaging to help clients effectively communicate their stories.
Kate attended Truman State University, receiving a degree in Communications. A native to the St. Louis area, she now lives in the Fox Park neighborhood of the city and enjoys the close proximity to all the city has to offer. Outside of work, Kate loves to cook, travel, and can be found any given Saturday hosting watch parties to cheer on her favorite teams – Notre Dame football and St. Louis CITY SC.