Kathrine Kline, a former diplomat, arts administrator, adult ESL teacher and documentary producer and distributor, has worked for over 40 years with and for international organizations. She has been on numerous non-profit boards including UNA-NY and the executive committee of the NGO Committee on Ageing, New York. She is the co-chair of the General Assembly of Partners (GAP) Older Persons Partner Constituent Group and is GAP’s recording secretary. As one of UN representatives for International Network for the Protection of Elder Abuse (INPEA) Dr. Kline advocates on behalf of older persons in all aspects of their lives.

Katherine Kline holds a Ph.D. in organizational change from Union Institute and a B.A. in international studies from American University’s School of International Service.