WCSA’s “Dinner & Dialogue” series provides members with the opportunity to speak with accomplished women in D.C. about their experiences and best practices. The dinner brings together one mentor with 7 members of WCSA, with each attendee paying a registration fee of $5 and the cost of their own dinner. Registration for the first dinner will be on a first come, first serve basis. Please note this event is for Members Only.

*BIO:

Kathryn Lehman practices in the area of Public Policy & Regulation. A 15-year veteran of the Hill, Ms. Lehman has significant and wide-ranging experience, having worked closely with the White House, administrative agencies, House and Senate leadership and committees, political committees and other key members of government.

Prior to entering private practice, Ms. Lehman served as Chief of Staff for the House Republican Conference. Her career began as counsel on the House Judiciary Committee Staff, where she served for eight years – first as Counsel to former Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr, (R-WI) when he was Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights and then as Counsel and Chief Counsel of the Subcommittee on the Constitution for former Chairman Henry J. Hyde (R-IL). She later served as special assistant to then-Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA), as policy director to House Majority Whip Tom DeLay (R-TX), and director of coalitions and outreach for Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-IL).

In 2003, she assumed the top post under GOP Conference Chairman Deborah Pryce, managing the fourth-ranking Leadership office in the House of Representatives. In this role she was charged with crafting legislative and floor strategies for House Republicans while earning respect from members on both sides of the aisle.

If the event is full and you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email womenscsa@gmail.com with the subject ‘waitlist.’