Kate Bohner

Kate Bohner is an experienced business leader with a strong background in journalism, crisis management, and strategy. She is the founder and CEO of Bohner Bespoke, a boutique advisory firm that specializes in protecting and elevating the reputation of organizations and business leaders. With a deep understanding of the importance of relationships and networks, Kate leverages her industry experience and tight network of professionals to solve previously unsolvable problems. Her outsourced C-Suite approach helps corporate leaders and small, social-impact investors achieve their goals and targets year over year.

Kate's educational background includes a Master's degree in Journalism from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and a Bachelor's degree in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. Her professional experience includes leadership roles at DMS Governance, Clearpool Group, Flywheel Sports, Care Innovations, E*TRADE Financial, CNBC, The Trump Organization, Forbes Magazine, and Lazard.

At Bohner Bespoke, Kate's primary focus is crisis management and strategic guidance through special situations. Her team of experts helps organizations navigate regulatory challenges and provides guidance in extensive litigation, bankruptcy, restructurings, and insolvency workouts. They also specialize in onshore and offshore fund governance.

Trustworthy, newsworthy, and noteworthy are the pillars of Kate's approach. Her team becomes an extension of the client's internal team, immersing themselves in the organization and creating a protective focus around the brand and its leaders. They then blend insights, data, and creativity to pinpoint the ideas that will serve the organization's best interests, aligning what they say and do with the reputation they want to earn. With an approach that places clients' stories into the broader context of new ideas, disruptive thinking, and evolving conversations across a variety of industries, Bohner Bespoke’s clients gain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Overall, Kate Bohner is an accomplished professional who has repeatedly demonstrated her ability to lead, communicate effectively, and solve complex problems. Her expertise in crisis management and strategic guidance through special situations has helped numerous organizations achieve their goals and targets.