athryn Bashaw serves Verse By Verse Ministry International as Operations Director. She joined the ministry as Communications Director in January 2013 bringing more than 16 years of experience in integrated communications, social & traditional media relations, political campaigns, event planning and grassroots communications. She was promoted to Operations Director in 2016 to oversee the execution of all ministry activities, including coordinating events, developing ministry strategy, directing ministry communications and promotion, and assisting the VBVMI Board of Directors in many other operations.
Prior to joining VBVMI, Kathryn was the director of communications for the American Heart Association in Fort Worth, Texas. Before that, she served as managing supervisor in Fleishman-Hillard's (FH) Dallas office where she spent most of her time in the Energy and Food & Agribusiness practices. Kathryn developed and implemented national community and media relations programs.
Before joining FH, Kathryn structured and ran a political 527 issue-advocacy organization where she developed a media plan and campaign strategy to communicate relevant issues to voters through multiple media venues. While in the political arena, Kathryn worked as a director for the Bush/Cheney 2004 re-election coordinated campaign and worked in Governor Mike Huckabee’s communications office.
Kathryn and her husband have six precious children.
