Kate Griffin Gleysteen: work, motherhood and the simple life

Discussing finding one's sense of self, how motherhood and the pandemic provided time for reflection, and what matters most

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For the latest MediaCat Magazine podcast our Editor Mike Piggott spoke to Kate Griffin Gleysteen, Director of Media at PDC Brands – a wellness and beauty company based just outside New York. Thinking on June’s theme at the magazine of ‘The Simple Life’, they talked about Kate’s career to date, which has seen her work marketing agency side in New York City, as well as spend nearly 5 years at Spotify, before having a child and moving slightly out the city and embracing a change of pace of life.

They discussed this change and how people in general are recognising what matters most to them during this time.

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Kate also hosts the Boss Mama Jama podcast, which you can find on Spotify.

Kate Griffin Gleysteen

Kate Griffin Gleysteen is a media professional of 14 years based in Westchester, NY. Kate spent nearly 8 years growing her media acumen at 5 different agencies and global holding companies, focusing on digital media, investments, and partnerships. Kate took her knowledge and experience in-house at American Express, Spotify, and now leading media strategy for the fastest growing wellness brands at PDC. In addition to her day job and motherhood, Kate recently launched her podcast Boss Mama Jama, to help professional women navigate the intersection of their working lives and motherhood.

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Mike Piggott, Executive Editor at MediaCat Magazine

Mike is Exec. Editor at MediaCat Magazine. He joined in 2021, launched and podcast and monthly newsletter, and specialises in creating content in the media space: in entertainment (film, TV, gaming, streaming), internet culture and technology, and creator economy areas. Before that he was Editor at The Marketing Society (2013-2021), where he created and launched a bi-monthly publication called Empower, which ran for 14 issues (2019-2021), and a successful podcast. He's also a street photographer and film and TV blogger, and once came second in a Creative Review competition to rewrite Trainspotting's 'choose life' speech. He's proud of that one.

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