Kate Michael, @kstreetkate, is a Writer/Model/On-Camera Host and Event Emcee. Notable as the Founder and current Editor-At-Large of K Street Magazine, Kate started the site while serving as Miss District of Columbia 2006 and competing in Miss America (2007). Currently, Kate works as a professional spokesperson and model, walking the runway for such industry icons as Valentino, Derek Lam, Naeem Kahn and Oscar de la Renta. Her media portfolio includes a spread in Elle magazine and features on Inside Edition and BBC World News’ “The Real Cities” series. You’ll catch her interviewing guests on DC’s NewChannel8′s Let’s Talk Live and showcasing products on BestBuy.com, as well as work appearing on NBC, Fox, Comcast and local print publications.
Yes, that was Bono hobnobbing with Barry Diller, Adm. William McRaven,Jennifer Beals, Chris Licht, and Charlie Rose… all in attendance Wednesday night at the United States Institute of Peace as Newsweek & The Daily Beast brought the first Hero Summit to Washington.
The two-day theatrical-journalism conference event, which continues Thursday, pays tribute to American’s deep tradition of service and courage under fire while exploring the very meaning of heroism.
*Photo credit: Scott Henrichsen
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