Kate Jeffers

Partner, Managing Director at Venables Bell & Partners

Executive member since 2018
Region - United States

Biography

A fourteen-year veteran of VB&P, Kate has played a pivotal role in the agency’s success. As Managing Director, Kate has led the agency to significant growth via a diversification of its offering, including discreet capabilities in experience design, integrated production, retail, Hispanic and issue/advocacy marketing. Kate’s day-to-day responsibilities including running the agency’s departments and divisions, as well as partnering with fellow leaders to ensure inspired people, clients and creative work.

Prior to VB&P, Kate spent time at Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles and Paris, TBWA Chiat/Day and Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, working across categories on significant brands and initiatives, including launching both the Apple iPod and Toyota Prius.

She nearly missed her calling in advertising, heading to UCLA Law School after college. She soon realized that ad people were more fun.

Kate lives in Marin with her husband, two kids, dog, cat and hamster.