Kaitlyn Brennan

Dr. Kaitlyn Brennan is a passionate advocate and seasoned expert in the field of advocacy, government affairs, education and development. Brennan earned her PhD from the University of Pittsburgh in 2017 after starting her career as a special education teacher in urban communities. As the driving force behind KB Strategies LLC, she brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast commitment to empowering individuals and communities.

With deep roots in the community and a proven track record of success, Dr. Brennan has spearheaded advocacy efforts at the federal, state, and local levels, securing funding for transformative programs totaling over $100 million annually across government and foundation sectors. Her expertise spans various facets of advocacy, including development, workforce initiatives, and policy implementation, all meticulously tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Dr. Brennan’s remarkable impact extends far beyond traditional advocacy. Through her strategic vision and tireless efforts, she has mobilized movements aimed at eliminating policy barriers and driving systemic change, reshaping entire communities. Her ability to navigate complex funding landscapes and mobilize resources has transformed the lives of countless individuals and reshaped entire communities.

Despite her numerous accomplishments, Dr. Brennan remains grounded in the heart of her work. She continues to devote time each week to connect with at-risk youth, serving as a poignant reminder of the significance and impact of her endeavors.