BA Public Relations, Advertising, Applied Communications, Brigham Young University
Master's Degree, Public Administration, Southern Utah University

Kari L. Malkovich is the Director of Public Relations for McKell, Thompson, and Hunter, Attorneys at Law. She is the past president of the Women’s State Legislative Council of Utah and is the former Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Effective Advocacy, where she taught individuals and groups the importance of community outreach and effective communication with government and business leaders. Ms. Malkovich has always been an active community leader. In addition to her work as a member of the Woodland Hills City Council, she currently serves as a board member of the Utah League of Cities and Towns and as a vice-president of UTVOAD--Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster. Ms. Malkovich graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in Communications, with an emphasis in Public Relations and a Master of Public Administration from Southern Utah University. She is the mother of six children and grandmother to seven.