Kate Brooks

Kate Brooks is a senior leader at Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, based in San Rafael, California. She has over 13 years of experience in her current role, where she focuses on enhancing Intel's innovation reputation, particularly in growth markets such as Autonomous Driving, AI, and 5G. Brooks has a diverse background that includes working with both consumer and technology brands, ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Before her current position, she served as the Head of Communications for Red Bull, where she played a significant role in establishing the functional energy drink category, which is now a $50 billion global market. Additionally, she opened the first U.S. office of a UK PR agency, building a client roster that included major brands like Constellation Brands and Diageo.

Brooks describes herself as a creative thinker who challenges conventional approaches and advocates for her clients' brands. She emphasizes the importance of data-driven strategies while also relying on her instincts and experience to navigate brand challenges.1