Katherine Alvarado

Katherine Alvarado, M.A., is the Assistant Director of UCLA Strategic Communications and Media Relations since March 2018, where responsibilities include overseeing communication strategies at a prominent academic institution. Prior experience includes serving as a Public Relations Specialist and Public Information Officer at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) from 2006 to 2018, managing communications for one of the busiest airports in the world. Earlier in the career, Katherine worked as an Account Executive at Oralia Michel Marketing & Public Relations from 2004 to 2006, executing public relations campaigns and managing client relations in various sectors including automotive and entertainment. Katherine holds a Master of Arts in Strategic Public Relations from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California State University, Long Beach.