Full Name:
Kathleen 'Katie' Alana McGinty
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Karl; 3 Children: Alana, Tara, Alma Oliva
Birth Date:
05/11/1963
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, PA
Home City:
Wayne, PA
JD, Columbia University Law School, 1988
BS, Chemistry, Saint Joseph's University, 1985
Former Board Member, NRG Energy, Incorporated
Former Senior Vice President/ Managing Director of the Green Development Group, Weston Solutions
Candidate, United States Senate, Pennsylvania, 2016
Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Governor, 2014
Pennsylvania Secretary of Environmental Protection, 2003-2008
No caucus information on file.
Vice President, Asset Management, Natsource Limited Liability Corporation
Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic National Committee
Former Operating Partner, Element Partners
Chief of Staff, Governor Tom Wolf, Pennsylvania
Deputy Assistant, President Bill Clinton
Expert, President Obama's Shale Gas Advisory Task Force
Director, Proton Energy Systems Incorporated
Former Leader, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Board, Department of Energy
Senior Visiting Fellow, Tata Energy Research Institute
Former Director, Thar Energy
Counselor, Vice President Al Gore
Chair, White House Council on Environmental Quality
Chair, White House Office on Environmental Policy
Former Director of the Board, World Resources Institute
Member, Advisory Board,Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University
Awards:
Katie is the proud recipient of three Honorary Doctorate Degrees (Clarion State, Dickinson, and Muhlenberg). She has been named "Global Leader for Tomorrow" (World Economic Forum), "Business Leader of the Year" (Woman's Network for a Sustainable Future), "Woman of the Year" (Women's Council on Energy and the Environment), and has been awarded prestigious environmental awards including the "Ansel Adams Award" of the National Wildlife Federation.
Father's Name:
John Patrick McGinty
Father's Occupation:
Philadelphia Police Officer
Mother's Name:
Alma Berry McGinty
Mother's Occupation:
Restaurant Hostess