Katharine March Macdonald

Background

Macdonald, Katharine March was born on November 12, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Ian G. and Eve (March) Macdonald.

Education

Graduated from the high school, Beverly Hills, California student, Santa Monica College, 1971-1973; student, Whittier Law School, Los Angeles, 1975-1976.

Career

Scheduling assistant, Jess Unruh for Governor, Los Angeles, 1969-1970; deputy press secretary, Jess Unruh for Mayor, Los Angeles, 1973; political consultant, various local campaigns, Los Angeles, 1973-1978; researcher, Washington Post-Los Angeles Bureau, 1978-1986; special correspondent, Washington Post-Los Angeles Bureau, Washington, 1980-1986; reporter State Capitol Bureau, San Francisco Examiner, 1986-1989; press deputy to, Los Angeles City Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky, 1990-1994; managing director, Hill and Knowlton, Inc., since 1994. Guest lecturer journalism and political science various colleges and universities, since 1984.

Achievements

• Katharine March Macdonald has been listed as a noteworthy journalist, public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.