Katherine Brennan

Katherine joined the Agency as Chief of Staff in February 2018. As Chief of Staff, Katherine works across Agency departments to lead implementation of strategic initiatives and policy goals. Most recently, this work has centered on addressing health equity through housing and community development; including the first-in-the-nation statewide hospital and housing partnership. Katherine served on Governor Murphy’s Economic Working Group and as the Deputy Policy Director for the Housing Transition Committee. She is honored to currently serve on the boards of The Waterfront Project, NOW NJ, New Leaders Council New Jersey, and the Van Vorst Park Neighborhood Association. Katherine has a B.A. from Xavier University and a Master of City and Regional Planning degree from the Rutgers Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy.