Katie Bergh is a Senior Policy Analyst on the Food Assistance team. Prior to joining the Center, she worked as a Senior Policy Advisor for Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME), where she managed her work as a member of the House Agriculture Committee and House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies. Previously, Bergh spent six years as a staff member for the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry under Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), where she handled the committee's work on domestic and international food assistance programs for the 2018 farm bill. She holds a B.A. in Biology from Kalamazoo College and an M.P.P. from the London School of Economics and Political Science.