Board Members

Kate Pyle believes in politics and public service. Currently, she is a Caseworker in the office of Senator Kelly Ayotte, and was previously the Director of Administration for former NH Attorney General Kelly Ayotte’s campaign for U.S. Senate.

 

Prior to working for Kelly Ayotte, Kate worked in U.S. Senator John E. Sununu’s Portsmouth office as one of his Community/Constituent Liaisons. She began her tenure with Sununu in 2003 when she was appointed Correspondence Manager in the Senator’s Washington office, where she served until returning to NH in 2006.  Kate has also served as a staff member on the Energy Subcommittee of the House Committee on Science, and was employed by Cassidy & Associates, as well as the National Cotton Council.

 

She began college at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute before transferring to the University of New Hampshire at Durham where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and was a member of the Student Senate, serving as a liaison to the Greek Community and the Town of Durham Police Department. Mrs. Pyle continued her education at the Catholic University of America receiving a master’s degree in Congressional Studies. She is presently working on her Doctorate in American Government with a minor concentration in Political Theory, also from Catholic University.

 

Mrs. Pyle served as a member of the faculty of the Lutheran College Washington Semester where she taught Public Policy Issues for five semesters. She was also a fellow in the Vesta Roy Excellence in Public Service program for 2007-2008, and currently serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Governors and Chair of the Program Committee.

 

A New Hampshire native, Mrs. Pyle spent seven years living in Northern Virginia, just outside of Washington, DC. She returned to New Hampshire in 2006 and currently resides in Rochester with her husband Jason, their daughter Elizabeth, and their dogs Moe and Molly.