Kate Bruns

Kate Bruns is an associate editor at Insight on Business, connecting business and people in Northeast Wisconsin through her reporting. She leads Insight's manufacturing coverage and contributes to the award-winning Insight on Business print magazine, insightonbusiness.com and the NEW Manufacturing Insights podcast. 

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