About Us
From Hollywood Boulevard to Madison Avenue to Sand Hill Road
We are defined by our work ethic and our results.
They are absolute.
K21 builds brands by providing strategic consulting to talent, companies, and nonprofits. We laser focus on understanding where you want to go, and we get you there with well thought out initiatives that include publicity, marketing, positioning, investor relations, partnerships, endorsements, and artist management.
From entertainment to technology to fashion, we are committed to working only with folks we believe in fiercely. We think big, work hard, deliver killer results and act as a true partner.
Kathleen is the founder of K21 and has over 25 years of experience in strategic consulting, brand/talent management, publicity and marketing across entertainment, technology, venture capital and fashion. After several years in Silicon Valley firms where she handled strategy and media to launch tech start-ups and ran established corporate initiatives, Kathleen moved to Los Angeles to tackle entertainment.
Prior to launching K21, she worked at PMK-BNC, an entertainment marketing and PR firm in Los Angeles where she bridged the gap between brands and the world of entertainment and popular culture by developing and managing initiatives for celebrities and brands including Justin Timberlake, Bono/RED, Cadillac, Kate Hudson, Jordan/Nike, Jamie Foxx, Moët & Chandon, Anthony Kiedis/Red Hot Chili Peppers, and many more.
Prior to launching K21, she worked at PMK-BNC, an entertainment marketing and PR firm in Los Angeles where she bridged the gap between brands and the world of entertainment and popular culture by developing and managing initiatives for celebrities and brands including Justin Timberlake, Bono/RED, Cadillac, Kate Hudson, Jordan/Nike, Jamie Foxx, Moët & Chandon, Anthony Kiedis/Red Hot Chili Peppers, and many more.
Kathleen founded K21 in 2006 with a representative client roster that includes celebrities, tech companies and brands such as Ashton Kutcher, Sharon Stone’s Planet Hope, Counting Crows, Showtime, Thrive Market, Next VR, and consulting producer roles for the Netflix series, The Ranch and Peloton series, Our Future Selves with Ashton Kutcher.
Kathleen splits her time between Los Angeles and Nashville where she serves on the Board of Directors for The Academy of Country Music Lifting Lives and Thistle Farms. She has advised global technology entrepreneurs in the Middle East as part of various global tech delegations with the Aspen Institute. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from The American College in Paris, France.
Kathleen splits her time between Los Angeles and Nashville where she serves on the Board of Directors for The Academy of Country Music Lifting Lives and Thistle Farms. She has advised global technology entrepreneurs in the Middle East as part of various global tech delegations with the Aspen Institute. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from The American College in Paris, France.