Kat Fletcher

Kat Fletcher
Mayor of Islington
In office
13 May 2016  11 May 2017
Preceded byRichard Greening
Succeeded byUna O’Halloran
Deputy Mayor of Islington
In office
15 May 2015  12 May 2016
Preceded byRichard Greening
Succeeded byUna O’Halloran
Islington Borough Councillor
for St George's Ward
In office
21 March 2013  1 November 2019
Preceded byJessica Asato
51st President of the National Union of Students
In office
2004  March 2006
Preceded byMandy Telford
Succeeded byGemma Tumelty
Personal details
Born
Kathryn Jane Fletcher

(1979-12-20) 20 December 1979
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Political partyLabour
Residence(s)Bristol and London
Alma materUniversity of Leeds

Kathryn "Kat" Jane Fletcher (born 20 December 1979) is a British Labour Party politician. In May 2016, she was sworn in as the Mayor of Islington, having served as a councillor of the borough's St George's Ward since 2013. She was previously president of the National Union of Students, between 2004 and 2006, the first to be elected from a political slate to the left of Labour Students.