Kate Neale Cooper

Kate Neale Cooper is an experienced content strategist and editor with a diverse background in media and content development. Currently serving as the Editor for Cognoscenti at WBUR since April 2023, Kate previously worked as a Content Consultant at Language Arts, where the focus was on treating content as a business asset. Kate held the position of Content Strategist at Homeward, leading comprehensive content initiatives that supported significant business developments, including a $371MM fundraising effort. Earlier roles include Content Strategist at SingleStone, where collaboration with subject matter experts and UX designers was emphasized, and contract work with The Mom Complex, where ghostwriting and editorial consultation were key responsibilities. Kate's career began in freelance writing and editorial roles at various publications, alongside earlier editing positions at WW (formerly Weight Watchers) and Sports + Fitness Publishing. Kate Neale Cooper holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a concentration in American Studies from the University of Virginia and furthered education at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.