Kathryn Vesey White is a Fiscal Policy Analyst for the National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO) in Washington, D.C. In this role, she is responsible for tracking, analyzing and reporting on federal policy developments that have a fiscal impact on states. She also monitors state developments in areas including K-12 education, higher education and budget processes. In addition to authoring the bi-weekly Washington Report newsletter, White writes issue briefs on state fiscal policy topics and is currently working on long-term projects in areas such as performance-based budgeting and state budget processes.

Prior to joining NASBO, White worked as a research associate for The George Washington University (GW) Regulatory Studies Center and, prior to that, she supported GW’s Graduate School of Education and Human Development. She also spent two years with Deloitte’s federal consulting practice, serving on engagements at the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). White is a graduate of Georgetown University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English. She also holds a Master of Public Policy degree from The George Washington University, where she concentrated her studies in budgeting and public finance.