Katharine Brewer

Katharine Brewer is an experienced professional in corporate responsibility and strategic communications, currently serving as Director of Corporate Responsibility at Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since October 2022. Previously, Katharine has held positions such as Principal at k brewer consulting, where expertise in sustainability and ESG communications was offered to biopharma and biotech clients. Additionally, experience includes senior consultant roles at Flourish Consulting Collective and significant leadership positions at Genentech Inc./Roche Group, where program management and communication strategies were developed for global quality and compliance initiatives. Earlier experiences include directing the Center for Responsible Business at the Haas School of Business and serving as a program officer at the Global Philanthropy Forum. Katharine holds an MBA from the University of Michigan, an MPhil in International Relations from the University of Cambridge, and a BA in International Relations from Syracuse University.