The Brief
- Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson announced her senior staff team, featuring community organizers and coalition leaders, as she prepares to take office on January 4, 2026.
- Key appointments include Kate Brunette Kreuzer as Chief of Staff, Jen Chan as Director of Departments, Seferiana Day Hasegawa as Director of Communications, and Brian Surratt as Deputy Mayor.
- Wilson’s team was picked for their deep community ties and expertise in areas such as housing affordability, climate change, labor rights, and economic development.
SEATTLE – Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson announced her senior staff team on Tuesday, as she prepares to take office one month from now.
Wilson’s team features community organizers and coalition leaders, much like the 60-member transition team she brought together in November.
“This is a team that’s ready to get to work and make Seattle a great place to live, work, and raise a family,” said Wilson. “They bring deep community ties, exceptional issue expertise, and most important of all: a track record of getting things done.”
Who is on Katie Wilson’s staff?
What we know:…