Mike Katz

Mike has been active in the Labour Party in London one way or another for 20 years.

From 2010 to 2014, he was a councillor in Kilburn, one of Camden’s most deprived wards, and Camden Labour Group chair from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that he chaired of Hampstead & Kilburn CLP, and was a parliamentary candidate in Cities of London & Westminster.

He worked for TSSA as the rail union’s political officer and head of communications; and is currently a member of Unison London Region’s Labour-Link Committee. He has served as a London rep on Labour’s National Policy Forum and also sits on the Jewish Labour Movement’s Executive.

Mike's been a school governor and a trustee on a number of community organisations, including West London Synagogue, the Camden Arts Centre, and the Winchester Project, a highly successful youth and play project.

He blogs at mikekatz.org.