Kate Mergen

Kate Mergen serves as Associate Vice President of Government Affairs at AGC of California since January 2016, previously holding roles as Director of Governmental & Regulatory Affairs and Director of the Building Division. Earlier experience includes a position as Consultant for Strategic Partnerships at AGC of California, where significant relationship-building with industry decision makers occurred. Kate also held the role of Executive Vice President at Southern California Contractors Association, overseeing strategic initiatives and board relations. Additional experience encompasses advocacy in government relations and event management at the Southern California Contractors Association, and real estate coordination at BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Kate's career began with property management at Greenbrook Homeowners Association. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Pre-Law Studies from National University.