Kate Astle

Kate Astle has extensive experience in arts administration, currently serving as the Director of Compliance at The Newark Museum of Art since December 2013, where Kate also held the role of Director of Fiscal Analysis & Grant Compliance. Prior to this, Kate worked as a Research Manager at OPERA America from December 2012 to December 2013, and as Company Manager at Barrow Street Theatre from July 2011 to December 2012. Additional experience includes serving as Internship and Alumni Coordinator in the Arts Administration Program at Columbia University, and a brief stint in the Associate Producer's Office at The Public Theater. Kate's earlier roles include Office and Facilities Manager at The Concept Farm, Operations Department Coordinator at Tribeca Film Festival, and Director of Office Services at Metzger/Metzger Associates. Kate Astle earned an MA in Arts Administration from Columbia University and a BFA in Theater Studies from Boston University.