M. Katherine Van Buren

Background

Buren, M. Katherine Van was born on October 19, 1966 in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. Daughter of James Charles and Mary Ann (Brown) Messinger. arrived in the United States, 1968.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York, 1988; Master of Social Work, State University of New York, Albany, 1990; Master of Public Administration, State University of New York, Albany, 1994.

Career

Adjunct instructor, State University of New York, Albany, 1992-1993; senior administrative analyst, New York State Department Civil Svc., Albany, 1994-1996; system consultant, Key Superior vena cava syndrome Corporation, Albany, since 1996. With Americorp Program, Albany, 1995.

Achievements

• M. Katherine Van Buren has been listed as a noteworthy systems consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Youth minister, catechist, St. Mary's Church, Crescent, New York, since 1994, Church of Christ the King, Guilderland, New York, 1992-1994. Active Partners in Learning, Phillip Schuylerl Elementary School, Albany, 1993-1994. Member American Society for Public Administration, National Association of Social Workers, College Student Personnel Association, Interdepartmental Committee on Electronic Data Processing, New York State Forum for Information Management.

Interests

• Avocations: fitness, music, theatre, hiking.

Connections

Married Robert George Van Buren, September 24, 1994.

Father:

James Charles Messinger

Mother:

Mary Ann (Brown) Messinger

Spouse:

Robert George Van Buren