Press release, 2021 November 29

Gov. Kemp Announces New Communications and Legal Staff

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For Immediate Release Monday, November 29, 2021

Gov. Kemp Announces New Communications and Legal Staff
Atlanta, GA Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following changes and addition to his staff in the communications and legal departments. Effective December 1, current Director of Communications, Cody Hall, will leave the Governor's Office and Katie Byrd will continue her service to the state as the Governor's Director of Communications.
Beginning on December 15, Andrew Isenhour will return to the Governor's Office as Deputy Director of Communications.
Additionally, Evan Meyers is serving as Deputy Executive Counsel.

Katie Byrd will serve as the Director of Communications for the Office of Governor Brian P. Kemp, effective December 1. She most recently served as Press Secretary in the governor's office. Before that, Katie served as Director of Communications for Attorney General Chris Carr from 2016 to September of 2021. In that role, she helped coordinate the Attorney General's Statewide Opioid Task Force and Georgia AntiGang Network and represented the office on the Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force. Immediately prior to joining the Office of the Attorney General, Katie was a Communications Specialist for Global Commerce at the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD). Previously, she served as a Communication Specialist for Governor Nathan Deal, Special Assistant to First Lady Sandra Deal, Deputy Communications Director for Governor Deal's Inaugural Committee, and Communications Specialist for Deal for Governor. Katie earned a

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Gov. Kemp Announces New Communications and Legal Staff

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