Kate Kreps

Kate Kreps is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in labor, employment, and data privacy law. Currently serving as Senior Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at American Electric Power since November 2018, Kate provides legal guidance on employment and data privacy issues. Previous roles include Legal Counsel and HR Director at National Electric Coil, where comprehensive advice was offered on litigation management and compliance matters, and an Attorney position at Worley Law, focusing on labor and employment matters. Kate's foundation in law includes positions as Associate Attorney at Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, Assistant Attorney General in the Ohio Attorney General's Office, and law clerk for federal judges in the U.S. District Court. Kate holds a J.D. from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Ohio University.