Women in Leadership Program |
Kathi Reinstein
Active Term: 03/2023 - 03/2024
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VP of Government Affairs for New EnglandRoca, IncKathi Reinstein joined Roca, Inc. serves as the Vice President of Government Relations - New England for Roca, Inc. Kathi also currently serves and as a member of the Board of Directors for the Chelsea Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce. Kathi recently served as a Commissioner on the City of Revere, Massachusetts’ Human Rights Commission.
Reinstein is the former Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs at the Massachusetts State Treasury. Before this, she worked for the Boston Beer Company (Sam Adams, Angry Orchard, Twisted Tea, Truly) as head of Government Affairs and was responsible for the company's local, state, and federal affairs across the United States. She worked with Craft Brewers State Associations on various state issues, initiatives, and bills. She also served on the Brewers Associations’ (craft brewers’ national organization) Government Affairs Committee on various federal issues. Kathi Reinstein was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, representing the Sixteenth Suffolk District for 15 years. Reinstein served on Speaker Robert DeLeo’s leadership team as the Second Assistant Majority Leader and is the youngest woman to serve in House Leadership. During her tenure, Reinstein also served in various positions in the House of Representatives, was the recipient of several awards, and led several legislative initiatives. Kathi has a Public Leadership Credential from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. She received her Master of Arts Degree in Political Communication from Emerson College, where she later was an Adjunct Professor. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Relations and Organizational Communication from Suffolk University, where she later was an Adjunct Professor. |
