Steve Katz
Steve Katz is Assistant Dean of Advancement at UC Berkeley Journalism. An
experienced development professional and executive leader, Steve joined
Berkeley Journalism in the spring of 2022. Over his career, Steve has worked
with leading organizations in community housing, theater, environmental
advocacy, and since 2003, journalism. Throughout, his work has focused on
building nonprofit organizations driven by compelling purpose, strong
leadership, and the resources to get the job done.
With expertise in philanthropy, management, change management, and
organizational strategy, Steve has built a reputation for his skills in building
strong boards, fundraising, and strategic communication. In addition to his
frontline fundraising work at UC Berkeley Journalism, Steve serves as a
mentor and coach to nonprofit news executives and development leaders,
combining his deep understanding of the media landscape with proven
fundraising and leadership development capabilities to support organizations
in creating long-term sustainability and impact.