Kate Kirk

Kate Kirk is a writer and communications consultant who has worked for the Asian Development Bank, leading international business schools and the World Health Organization, among others. Her current projects include a book on leadership skills and working with a health analytics group. A niece of Dame Cicely, Kate volunteered at St Christopher’s Hospice in her youth. She has volunteered and been on the Board of Trustees of the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity in Cambridge since 2007, stepping down in 2022 to devote more time to Cicely Saunders International and her aunt’s legacy. She became Chair of Cicely Saunders International in 2023.