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Kate C. Brown, CFP®

Managing Director

Kate Brown is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and her area of focus is:photo of Kate Brown

Career

Kate Brown joined the firm in 2015 and serves as Managing Director in the Private Client Group. She and her team focus on the wealth planning needs of high net worth individuals.

Prior to joining Fort Washington, Brown worked as a Wealth Planner for The Private Client Reserve at U.S. Bank in Cincinnati. Before joining U.S. Bank, she held several Wealth Planning and leadership positions including DWM Advisors in North Carolina, Verus Advisors, and Wachovia Securities in Richmond, Virginia.

Education, Designation & Community Involvement

Brown earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with concentrations in International Business and Marketing and a Spanish minor from the University of Richmond. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and has received several accolades including being recognized in 2013 by Venue magazine in its "40 Under 40" issue and was selected as a participant in the 2014-2015 YWCA Rising Star leadership program class.

Brown is very active in the Cincinnati community, currently serving on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, where she chairs the Nominating Committee. Additionally, she chairs the Investment Committee for the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati and is a member of its Finance Committee. She is a former board member of Cincinnati Area Senior Services and previously chaired the Western & Southern Artswave campaign in 2018.