14.19 Levin Graduates Lead: Katherine Gallagher

Katherine Gallagher serves as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Community Innovation in Cuyahoga County, where she oversees the fiscal department, human resources, IT, and innovation and development. A joint JD/MPA graduate from Cleveland State University, Katherine brings a strong foundation in law and public administration to her role, driving efficiency and progress across essential county operations. Prior to her current position, she was the Mayor of Brooklyn, Ohio, where she demonstrated her commitment to community-centered leadership. Katie’s career exemplifies the dedication to innovation and service that the Levin School instills in its graduates.