Kathryn Payne

KATHRYN PAYNE serves as AMAG’s vice president of external affairs and oversees the company’s communications, policy and advocacy activities. She joined AMAG in May 2014 from APCO Worldwide, a global public affairs and strategic communications firm based in Washington D.C. There, she spent 10 years in various positions of increasing responsibility, including most recently as a vice president and director of the healthcare practice group. Prior to joining APCO, Payne served as a communications associate at the World Bank in Washington, D.C., and as a healthcare research associate at Forrester Research, a publicly traded research and advisory firm. Payne graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with high honors from The Johns Hopkins University with a BS in writing and business management and an MS in communications.