Julia Reed
Senior Consultant, Kinetic West
Julia Reed is a Senior Consultant at social impact consulting firm Kinetic West. Her expertise includes policy and strategy development, communications, and organizational management. Prior to joining Kinetic West, Julia was a Senior Policy Advisor to Mayor Jenny Durkan, with a wide-ranging policy portfolio including youth employment, workforce development, civil rights, emergency preparedness, Census organizing, transportation, and arts policy issues. Prior to joining the Mayor’s office, she was the City of Seattle’s Regional Affairs director. From 2009-2015, Julia served in the Obama administration, working in the State Department and the Office of Management and Budget. She holds a Master’s in Public Administration from Princeton University and BA from Smith College. Julia was born and raised in Seattle, and was inspired by her public school educator parents to pursue a social purpose career.
Julia Reed is a Senior Consultant at social impact consulting firm Kinetic West. Her expertise includes policy and strategy development, communications, and organizational management. Prior to joining Kinetic West, Julia was a Senior Policy Advisor to Mayor Jenny Durkan, with a wide-ranging policy portfolio including youth employment, workforce development, civil rights, emergency preparedness, Census organizing, transportation, and arts policy issues. Prior to joining the Mayor’s office, she was the City of Seattle’s Regional Affairs director. From 2009-2015, Julia served in the Obama administration, working in the State Department and the Office of Management and Budget. She holds a Master’s in Public Administration from Princeton University and BA from Smith College. Julia was born and raised in Seattle, and was inspired by her public school educator parents to pursue a social purpose career.