Chasten Buttigieg

Chasten is a senior consultant specializing in preparing leaders, speakers, candidates (as well as their families), and teams, for work behind the scenes, on the stage, or in front of the camera. As a former theater teaching artist, middle school teacher, highly-visible campaign partner and vocal LGBTQ+ advocate, he brings a multitude of personal and professional experiences and perspectives to KNP’s clients, especially those with public facing roles. He is a former fellow of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics and is the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir, "I Have Something to Tell You". Chasten earned his B.A. in Theater and Global Studies from the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire and holds a Master’s in Education from DePaul University.