Katherine Beard

Katherine Beard is a seasoned contributor and digital editor at Dance Media Publications since July 2017, focusing on articles for Pointe Magazine while also covering performance critiques and conducting interviews internationally. Katherine has been a freelance journalist, writer, and editor for Teen Vogue and US News & World Report since May 2015, developing content across various topics. As a public relations and communications associate at Interlink Capital Strategies, Katherine led government contract procurement and managed a team for proposal writing. Previous experience includes roles at The Pew Charitable Trusts and The New York Times, where Katherine assisted in communications and special projects. Katherine also has a background in scriptwriting and production assistance from work with CMEDIA AFRICA and US News & World Report. Katherine holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Brigham Young University and has furthered ballet studies at the Boston Ballet and The Washington Ballet.