Kathryn Holmes

Director, Government Relations

ASME, January 1997 to Present, Washington, DC

Management, supervisory, legislative and budget experience. ASME Government Relations represents and advocates for the engineering profession by initiating and facilitating various programs and activities, including: ASME’s Public Policy Agenda (Policy Issues); Washington Policy Updates; ASME Capitol Update; Position Statements; Action Alerts, Congressional Briefings; Multi-disciplinary Engineering Public Policy Symposium, an Inter-Sector Committee on Federal R&D, ASME Federal Government Fellowship Program; a newly established ASME State Fellowship Program; and Washington Internships for Students of Engineering. ASME members at all stages of their careers have an opportunity to help "Engineer the Greater Good!" by applying their engineering expertise and pragmatic problem-solving approach to the development of sound public policy. Visit https://www.asme.org/about-asme/get-involved/advocacy-government-relations for more information.

Administrator

Global Exchange Incorporated (GXI), January 1996 to December 1996

A Software Startup Company. Monitored and reported on government regulations and industry practices affecting areas of assigned responsibility. Managed corporate affairs and legally required corporate documentation.

Administrator, Committee on Science, Space and Technology

U.S. House of Representatives, January 1985 to December 1995

Management, supervisory, legislative and budget experience. The Committee has authorization oversight and jurisdiction over: all energy research, development, and demonstration; all federally owned or operated non-military energy laboratories; astronautical research and development; civil aviation research and development; environmental research and development; marine research; commercial application of energy technology; National Institute of Standards and Technology; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; National Science Foundation; science scholarships; and scientific research, development, and demonstration.